Paligram
Paligram is a village located in Mangolkote subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Nutanhat (tehsildar office) and 46.1km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Paligram village is also a gram panchayat.
Paligram 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 Paligram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paligram is 319054. The village spans a total geographical area of 830.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713128. Gushkara is nearest town to Paligram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Paligram
Population of Paligram
Below is a concise population overview of Paligram 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 | 3,658 | 1,862 | 1,796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 173 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,498 | 758 | 740 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 201 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 2,360 | 1,332 | 1,028 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,298 | 530 | 768 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paligram village:
- The total population of Paligram village is around 3,658, including approximately 1,862 males and 1,796 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 344 children aged 0–6 years in Paligram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paligram village has 1,498 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 392 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paligram village is about 64.52%, with male literacy at 71.54% and female literacy at 57.24%.
- There are around 948 households in Paligram village.
Connectivity of Paligram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paligram. As per the 2011 stats, Paligram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paligram
Knowing the nearby villages of Paligram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paligram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paligram
- Where is Paligram located?
- Paligram village is situated in Mangolkote Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paligram?
- Paligram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Paligram?
- The pincode of Paligram is 713128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paligram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paligram is 3,658, with 1,862 males and 1,796 females.
- How many households are there in Paligram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paligram village has a total of 948 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paligram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paligram is 64.52%. The male literacy rate is 71.54%, while the female literacy rate is 57.24%.