Palashkandi
Palashkandi is a village located in Gossaigaon subdivision of Dhubri district in Assam, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gossaigaon Of Kokrajhar District (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dhubri. As per 2009 stats, Kamandanga is the gram panchayat of Palashkandi village.
Palashkandi has its own place in the vibrant Dhubri 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 Palashkandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palashkandi is 280670. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.97 hectares. Gossaigaon is nearest town to Palashkandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Palashkandi
Population of Palashkandi
Below is a concise population overview of Palashkandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,994 | 1,524 | 1,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 630 | 329 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 614 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,892 | 910 | 982 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palashkandi village:
- The total population of Palashkandi village is around 2,994, including approximately 1,524 males and 1,470 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 630 children aged 0–6 years in Palashkandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Palashkandi village is about 36.81%, with male literacy at 40.29% and female literacy at 33.20%.
- There are around 549 households in Palashkandi village.
Connectivity of Palashkandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palashkandi. As per the 2011 stats, Palashkandi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palashkandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palashkandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palashkandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palashkandi
- Where is Palashkandi located?
- Palashkandi village is situated in Gossaigaon Subdivision, within the Dhubri district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashkandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palashkandi is Kamandanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palashkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palashkandi is 2,994, with 1,524 males and 1,470 females.
- How many households are there in Palashkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palashkandi village has a total of 549 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashkandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashkandi is 36.81%. The male literacy rate is 40.29%, while the female literacy rate is 33.20%.