Palsa
About Palsa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palsa village is 309410. Palsa village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Palsa village. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj is the gram panchayat of Palsa village.
The total geographical area of village is 345.6 hectares. Palsa has a total population of 3,769 peoples, out of which male population is 1,908 while female population is 1,861. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palsa village is 44.60% out of which 50.37% males and 38.69% females are literate. There are about 770 houses in palsa village. Pincode of palsa village locality is 733201.
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 Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raiganj is nearest town to palsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km 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 | 3,769 | 1,908 | 1,861 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 678 | 327 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,710 | 842 | 868 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,681 | 961 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,088 | 947 | 1,141 |
Connectivity of Palsa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palsa
Where is Palsa located?
Palsa village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsa is Raniganj (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 733201, 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 3,769, with 1,908 males and 1,861 females.
How many households are there in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palsa village has a total of 770 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palsa is 44.60%. The male literacy rate is 50.37%, while the female literacy rate is 38.69%.