Village · Basna, Mahasamund
# Palsapali

Palsapali is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 493554. The 2011 Census counted 683 people in 175 households, the 106th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.
- 683 people (2011)
- 175 households
- 70.6% literacy
- 493554 PIN code

## Palsapali PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Palsapali is 493554. Palsapali falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 493554
- Gram panchayat Palsapali
- Community development block Basna
- Census village code 445847

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Palsapali from nearby towns?
- Basna (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ) 186 km by road
- Basna (nearest town) 16 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Palsapali?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Palsapali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Garhphuljhar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Basna
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Basna
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palsapali known for?

The main crops are paddy, kedney-bean and black gram. About 82% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Palsapali

Of every 100 households in Palsapali in 2011, 85 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palsapali · ■ Basna rural average
- Electricity for lighting 85% 84%
- Toilet within the home 3% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 86%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97%
- Use banking services 88% 38%
- Television 10% 21%
- Mobile phone 12% 22%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 19% 23%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Palsapali?

■ Palsapali · ■ Basna rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.6% 68.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1121 1023
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1312 961
- Working population 48.3% 47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 59.9% for women. 67% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 150 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 158 (48%) · ■ Other work 13 (4%) · ■ Marginal 9 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Basna
- Jamdarha 705 people
- Ajagarkhar 702 people
- Palsapali 700 people
- Jamnidih 687 people
- Bijrabhata 674 people
- Kudaribahra 668 people
- Chhotetemri 651 people
- Bamhanindih 647 people

All 225 villages in Basna

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Palsapali? 493554
- How far is Palsapali from Mahasamund? 186 km by road
- What is the population of Palsapali? 683 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palsapali in? Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Palsapali? 70.6% (Census 2011)

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