Palsapadar - Tarbha, Sonepur
Palsapadar is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 41 km from Tarbha and around 41 km from Subarnapur. Tulunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palsapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsapadar is 419719. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Palsapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palsapadar
As per Census 2011, Palsapadar village has a total population of 182 people, consisting of 89 males and 93 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palsapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 42 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Palsapadar
Palsapadar 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 Palsapadar
Palsapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarbha to Palsapadar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Palsapadar is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palsapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palsapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palsapadar
Where is Palsapadar located?
Palsapadar village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsapadar is Tulunda.
What is the pincode of Palsapadar?
The pincode of Palsapadar is 767016.
What is the population of Palsapadar?
Palsapadar has a total population of 182, including 89 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Palsapadar?
There are 43 households in Palsapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Palsapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsapadar is 48.35%. Male literacy is 52.81% and female literacy is 44.09%.