Palsai
Palsai is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Palsai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palsai unique in its vibrant Vada-Thane region. You’ll see Palsai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palsai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palsai is 552052. The village spans a total geographical area of 1016.26 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Palsai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palsai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palsai
Population of Palsai
According to the 2011 Census, Palsai has a total population of about 1,640, with approximately 871 males and 769 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 988. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.21%, with male literacy at about 60.62% and female literacy near 46.94%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palsai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,640 | 871 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 127 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 988 | 505 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 528 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 343 | 408 |
Connectivity of Palsai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palsai. As per the 2011 stats, Palsai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palsai
Knowing the nearby villages of Palsai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palsai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palsai
- Where is Palsai located?
- Palsai village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palsai?
- Palsai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Palsai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palsai is 1,640, with 871 males and 769 females.
- How many households are there in Palsai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palsai village has a total of 364 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palsai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palsai is 54.21%. The male literacy rate is 60.62%, while the female literacy rate is 46.94%.