Palsipani - Komna, Nuapada
Palsipani is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Pnendrawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palsipani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsipani is 421942. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Palsipani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palsipani
As per Census 2011, Palsipani village has a total population of 355 people, consisting of 167 males and 188 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palsipani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 167 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 57 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 102 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 65 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Palsipani
Palsipani 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 Palsipani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Palsipani.
| 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 Khariar Road to Palsipani is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Palsipani is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palsipani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsipani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Palsipani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsipani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palsipani
Where is Palsipani located?
Palsipani village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsipani?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsipani is Pnendrawan.
What is the pincode of Palsipani?
The pincode of Palsipani is 766106.
What is the population of Palsipani?
Palsipani has a total population of 355, including 167 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Palsipani?
There are 92 households in Palsipani.
What is the literacy rate in Palsipani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsipani is 49.30%. Male literacy is 61.08% and female literacy is 38.83%.