Palashbani Village Overview
Palashbani is a village in Barjora tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 12 km from Barjora tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Pakhanna is the Gram Panchayat for Palashbani village.
The sections below provide essential information about Palashbani village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palashbani is 327223. The village covers a geographical area of 51.69 hectares and has a pincode of 722208. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Location Map of Palashbani
Population & Demographics of Palashbani
This section provides population and demographic details of Palashbani village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 314 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 395 | 229 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 85 | 121 |
Key population details of Palashbani village are given below:
- Palashbani village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 601, including approximately 314 males and 287 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Palashbani village is good, with a literacy rate of about 65.72%.
- There are around 127 households in Palashbani village.
Transport & Connectivity of Palashbani
Transport facilities help residents of Palashbani village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palashbani
The following villages are located close to Palashbani and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palashbani
- Where is Palashbani located?
- Palashbani village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashbani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palashbani is Pakhanna (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Palashbani?
- The pincode of Palashbani is 722208.
- What is the population of Palashbani?
- Palashbani has a total population of 601, including 314 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Palashbani?
- There are 127 households in Palashbani.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashbani?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashbani is 65.72%. Male literacy is 72.93% and female literacy is 57.84%.