Palasara - Sikar
Palasara is a village situated in the Sikar tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Sikar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Palasara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasara is 081680. The village covers a total geographical area of 377 hectares and falls under the 332405 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Palasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Palasara
According to the 2011 Census, Palasara village had a total population of 1,552 people, including 807 males and 745 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.37%, with male literacy at 85.77% and female literacy at 51.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 1,552 | 807 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 97 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 156 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 609 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 198 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Palasara
Palasara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bootoli | West | 1.71 km |
| Haripura | South | 1.75 km |
| Sob | North | 2.12 km |
| Baral | East | 2.77 km |
| Ajabpura | South | 3.42 km |
| Sangarwa | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Kala Khet | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Gurha Khurd | East | 5.14 km |
| Todi Madhopura | West | 5.25 km |
| Dab Panora | North | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palasara
Palasara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goriyan, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikar to Palasara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Palasara
Where is Palasara located?
Palasara village is located in Sikar Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palasara?
Palasara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palasara?
The pincode of Palasara is 332405.
What is the population of Palasara?
Palasara had a total population of 1,552, including 807 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Palasara?
Palasara had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasara was 69.37%. Male literacy was 85.77% and female literacy was 51.67%.