Palsang - Darlawn, Aizawl
Palsang is a village situated in the Darlawn subdivision of Aizawl district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darlawn and around 181 km from the district headquarters in Aizawl.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsang is 271189. The village falls under the 796111 pincode. Darlawn is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tuivawl Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palsang
According to the 2011 Census, Palsang village had a total population of 370 people, including 189 males and 181 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.32%, with male literacy at 98.00% and female literacy at 98.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 370.
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 | 370 | 189 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 189 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 42 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Palsang
Palsang 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 Palsang
Palsang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darlawn to Palsang is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aizawl to Palsang is about 181 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palsang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palsang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palsang
Where is Palsang located?
Palsang village is located in Darlawn Subdivision, Aizawl district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Palsang?
The pincode of Palsang is 796111.
What is the population of Palsang?
Palsang had a total population of 370, including 189 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Palsang?
Palsang had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsang was 98.32%. Male literacy was 98.00% and female literacy was 98.65%.