Plasla - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Plasla is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Palasla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Plasla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Plasla is 018977. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.97 hectares and falls under the 174029 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Plasla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Plasla
According to the 2011 Census, Plasla village had a total population of 442 people, including 205 males and 237 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 91.89% and female literacy at 81.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 205 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 170 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 35 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Plasla
Plasla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Plasla
Plasla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Plasla is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Plasla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Plasla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Plasla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Plasla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Plasla
Where is Plasla located?
Plasla village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Plasla?
The Gram Panchayat of Plasla is Palasla.
What is the pincode of Plasla?
The pincode of Plasla is 174029.
What is the population of Plasla?
Plasla had a total population of 442, including 205 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Plasla?
Plasla had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Plasla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Plasla was 86.36%. Male literacy was 91.89% and female literacy was 81.52%.