Palsain - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Palsain is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Pauri and around 15 km from Pauri. Palsain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsain is 046229. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.34 hectares and falls under the 246164 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Palsain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Palsain
According to the 2011 Census, Palsain village had a total population of 215 people, including 110 males and 105 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.92%, with male literacy at 91.01% and female literacy at 78.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 29 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Palsain
Palsain 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 Palsain
Palsain 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Palsain is about 15 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 Palsain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palsain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Palsain
Where is Palsain located?
Palsain village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palsain?
Palsain is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Palsain?
The pincode of Palsain is 246164.
What is the population of Palsain?
Palsain had a total population of 215, including 110 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Palsain?
Palsain had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsain was 84.92%. Male literacy was 91.01% and female literacy was 78.89%.