Palashi
Palashi is a village located in Mangolkote subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.4km away from sub-district headquarter Nutanhat (tehsildar office) and 44.2km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Kshirgram is the gram panchayat of Palashi village.
Palashi has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 319165. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713143. Katwa is nearest town to Palashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Palashi
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,320 | 682 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 316 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 824 | 473 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 209 | 287 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palashi village:
- The total population of Palashi village is around 1,320, including approximately 682 males and 638 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Palashi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palashi village has 600 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palashi village is about 62.42%, with male literacy at 69.35% and female literacy at 55.02%.
- There are around 315 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palashi
- Where is Palashi located?
- Palashi village is situated in Mangolkote Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palashi is Kshirgram (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 713143, 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 1,320, with 682 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Palashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palashi village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashi is 62.42%. The male literacy rate is 69.35%, while the female literacy rate is 55.02%.