# Palsa Village, Karra, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Karra, Khunti 

# Palsa

Palsa is a village in Karra sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **350 people in 62 households**, the 134th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 350people (2011)
- 62households
- 68.2%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Palsa PIN code and other codes

Palsa falls in Karra sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatBamraja
- Community development blockKarra
- Census village code374724

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palsa from nearby towns?

- Karra (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)28 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palsa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Palsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kasira
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khunti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 11 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palsa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 68% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palsa

Of every 100 households in Palsa in 2011, 47 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palsa · ■ Karra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palsa?

■ Palsa · ■ Karra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**952

Working population ****42.0%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 60.6% for women. 41% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 144 (98%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karra

- Jhapra356 people
- Jariya351 people
- Galiondar350 people
- Ludru350 people
- Tuiu342 people
- Duphu334 people
- Silapat333 people
- Chorpinda331 people

[All 178 villages in Karra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/karra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Palsa from Khunti?28 km by road
- What is the population of Palsa?350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palsa in?Khunti district (Karra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Palsa?68.2% (Census 2011)