Palashdanga
Palashdanga is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 49.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Loba is the gram panchayat of Palashdanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Palashdanga unique in its vibrant Dubrajpur-Birbhum region. You’ll see Palashdanga’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 Palashdanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palashdanga is 318237. The village spans a total geographical area of 457.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731123. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Palashdanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palashdanga 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 Dubrajpur 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 Palashdanga
Population of Palashdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Palashdanga has a total population of about 1,783, with approximately 911 males and 872 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 240 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 633 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.23%, with male literacy at about 75.85% and female literacy near 54.13%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palashdanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,783 | 911 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 315 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 691 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 220 | 400 |
Connectivity of Palashdanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palashdanga. As per the 2011 stats, Palashdanga 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palashdanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Palashdanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palashdanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palashdanga
- Where is Palashdanga located?
- Palashdanga village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashdanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palashdanga is Loba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palashdanga?
- The pincode of Palashdanga is 731123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palashdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palashdanga is 1,783, with 911 males and 872 females.
- How many households are there in Palashdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palashdanga village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashdanga is 65.23%. The male literacy rate is 75.85%, while the female literacy rate is 54.13%.