Palsa

Palsa is a village located in Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Pakur. As per 2009 stats, Palsa village is also a gram panchayat.

Palsa has its own place in the vibrant Pakur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palsa is 360802. The village spans a total geographical area of 287 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816106. Maheshpur is nearest town to Palsa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Palsa

Below is a concise population overview of Palsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,677 1,379 1,298
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 465 236 229
Scheduled Castes (SC) 79 43 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,272 721 551
Illiterate Population 1,405 658 747

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palsa village:

  • The total population of Palsa village is around 2,677, including approximately 1,379 males and 1,298 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 465 children aged 0–6 years in Palsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palsa village has 79 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palsa village is about 47.52%, with male literacy at 52.28% and female literacy at 42.45%.
  • There are around 577 households in Palsa village.

Connectivity of Palsa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palsa. As per the 2011 stats, Palsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palsa

Knowing the nearby villages of Palsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palsa.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palsa

Where is Palsa located?
Palsa village is situated in Maheshpur Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsa?
Palsa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palsa?
The pincode of Palsa is 816106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palsa is 2,677, with 1,379 males and 1,298 females.
How many households are there in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palsa village has a total of 577 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palsa is 47.52%. The male literacy rate is 52.28%, while the female literacy rate is 42.45%.