Palashi

Palashi is a village located in Indus subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Indus. Bankura is the district headquarter of Palashi village. As per 2009 stats, Sahaspur is the gram panchayat of Palashi village.

Palashi has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Palashi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palashi is 327799. The village spans a total geographical area of 367.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722205. Burdwan is nearest town to Palashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Palashi

Below is a concise population overview of Palashi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,191 1,111 1,080
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 216 106 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,488 753 735
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,300 738 562
Illiterate Population 891 373 518

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palashi village:

  • The total population of Palashi village is around 2,191, including approximately 1,111 males and 1,080 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 216 children aged 0–6 years in Palashi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palashi village has 1,488 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palashi village is about 59.33%, with male literacy at 66.43% and female literacy at 52.04%.
  • There are around 485 households in Palashi village.

Connectivity of Palashi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palashi. As per the 2011 stats, Palashi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palashi

Knowing the nearby villages of Palashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palashi.

Banki Chhota Gobindapur Adilpur Mandra Tishanal Dongalan Musarbar Ashwinpur Bihar Pushkarini Borajpota Jashdighi

Frequently Asked Questions about Palashi

Where is Palashi located?
Palashi village is situated in Indus Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palashi?
The Gram Panchayat of Palashi is Sahaspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palashi?
The pincode of Palashi is 722205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palashi is 2,191, with 1,111 males and 1,080 females.
How many households are there in Palashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palashi village has a total of 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palashi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashi is 59.33%. The male literacy rate is 66.43%, while the female literacy rate is 52.04%.