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.
Here you can discover what makes Paligram unique in its vibrant Mangolkote-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Paligram’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Paligram has a total population of about 3,658, with approximately 1,862 males and 1,796 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,498 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 392. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.52%, with male literacy at about 71.54% and female literacy near 57.24%. There are around 948 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paligram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.