Palta
Palta is a village located in Memari I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Palta village. As per 2009 stats, Debipur is the gram panchayat of Palta village.
Here you can discover what makes Palta unique in its vibrant Memari I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Palta’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 Palta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palta is 320275. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713146. Memari is nearest town to Palta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Palta
Population of Palta
According to the 2011 Census, Palta has a total population of about 1,385, with approximately 675 males and 710 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 848 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.66%, with male literacy at about 70.81% and female literacy near 52.96%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 675 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 67 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 406 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 854 | 478 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 197 | 334 |
Connectivity of Palta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palta. As per the 2011 stats, Palta 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Palta
Knowing the nearby villages of Palta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palta
- Where is Palta located?
- Palta village is situated in Memari I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palta is Debipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palta?
- The pincode of Palta is 713146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palta is 1,385, with 675 males and 710 females.
- How many households are there in Palta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palta village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palta is 61.66%. The male literacy rate is 70.81%, while the female literacy rate is 52.96%.