Palashbani
Palashbani is a village located in Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Hirbandh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Palashbani village. As per 2009 stats, Hirbandh is the gram panchayat of Palashbani village.
Here you can discover what makes Palashbani unique in its vibrant Hirbandh-Bankura region. You’ll see Palashbani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palashbani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palashbani is 329220. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722101. Khatra is nearest town to Palashbani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Palashbani
Population of Palashbani
According to the 2011 Census, Palashbani has a total population of about 513, with approximately 267 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 456. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.91%, with male literacy at about 76.03% and female literacy near 52.85%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palashbani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 267 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 234 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 203 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 64 | 116 |
Connectivity of Palashbani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palashbani. As per the 2011 stats, Palashbani 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palashbani
Knowing the nearby villages of Palashbani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palashbani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palashbani
- Where is Palashbani located?
- Palashbani village is situated in Hirbandh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashbani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palashbani is Hirbandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palashbani?
- The pincode of Palashbani is 722101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palashbani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palashbani is 513, with 267 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Palashbani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palashbani village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashbani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashbani is 64.91%. The male literacy rate is 76.03%, while the female literacy rate is 52.85%.