Palsa
About Palsa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palsa village is 310758. Palsa village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 30.4km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Uday is the gram panchayat of Palsa village.
The total geographical area of village is 88.45 hectares. Palsa has a total population of 1,055 peoples, out of which male population is 535 while female population is 520. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palsa village is 65.50% out of which 67.85% males and 63.08% females are literate. There are about 225 houses in palsa village. Pincode of palsa village locality is 733140.
When it comes to administration, Palsa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palsa village comes under Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to palsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Palsa
The population details of Palsa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 535 | 520 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 363 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 172 | 192 |
Connectivity of Palsa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palsa
Where is Palsa located?
Palsa village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsa is Uday (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palsa?
The pincode of Palsa is 733140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palsa is 1,055, with 535 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palsa village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palsa is 65.50%. The male literacy rate is 67.85%, while the female literacy rate is 63.08%.