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.
Palsang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tuivawl Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palsang
As per Census 2011, Palsang village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 189 males and 181 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 370 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palsang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 189 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| 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 has a total population of 370, including 189 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Palsang?
There are 69 households in Palsang.
What is the literacy rate in Palsang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsang is 79.19%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 80.66%.