Palashban
Palashban is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 20.4km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Gohaliara is the gram panchayat of Palashban village.
Palashban has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Palashban
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palashban is 318195. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731123. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Palashban village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palashban village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palashban
Population of Palashban
Below is a concise population overview of Palashban 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 | 1,268 | 646 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 154 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 815 | 497 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 149 | 304 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palashban village:
- The total population of Palashban village is around 1,268, including approximately 646 males and 622 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Palashban village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palashban village has 312 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palashban village is about 64.27%, with male literacy at 76.93% and female literacy at 51.13%.
- There are around 297 households in Palashban village.
Connectivity of Palashban
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palashban. As per the 2011 stats, Palashban had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palashban
Knowing the nearby villages of Palashban helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palashban.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palashban
- Where is Palashban located?
- Palashban village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashban?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palashban is Gohaliara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palashban?
- The pincode of Palashban is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palashban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palashban is 1,268, with 646 males and 622 females.
- How many households are there in Palashban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palashban village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashban as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashban is 64.27%. The male literacy rate is 76.93%, while the female literacy rate is 51.13%.