Palsita

Palsita is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Palsita village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gaganeswar is the gram panchayat of Palsita village.

Palsita has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palsita

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palsita is 343638. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Palsita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Palsita

Below is a concise population overview of Palsita as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 180 89 91
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 12 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 109 55 54
Literate Population 119 66 53
Illiterate Population 61 23 38

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palsita village:

  • The total population of Palsita village is around 180, including approximately 89 males and 91 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Palsita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palsita village has 109 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palsita village is about 66.11%, with male literacy at 74.16% and female literacy at 58.24%.
  • There are around 50 households in Palsita village.

Connectivity of Palsita

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palsita. As per the 2011 stats, Palsita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palsita

Knowing the nearby villages of Palsita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palsita.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palsita

Where is Palsita located?
Palsita village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsita?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsita is Gaganeswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palsita?
The pincode of Palsita is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palsita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palsita is 180, with 89 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Palsita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palsita village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsita as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palsita is 66.11%. The male literacy rate is 74.16%, while the female literacy rate is 58.24%.