Palita

Palita is a village located in Nanoor subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Chandidas Nanur. Suri is the district headquarter of Palita village. As per 2009 stats, Jalundi is the gram panchayat of Palita village.

Palita 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 Palita

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palita is 317713. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731215. Bolpur is nearest town to Palita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Palita

Below is a concise population overview of Palita as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,303 1,191 1,112
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 290 149 141
Scheduled Castes (SC) 286 152 134
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,616 882 734
Illiterate Population 687 309 378

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palita village:

  • The total population of Palita village is around 2,303, including approximately 1,191 males and 1,112 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 290 children aged 0–6 years in Palita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palita village has 286 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palita village is about 70.17%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 66.01%.
  • There are around 487 households in Palita village.

Connectivity of Palita

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palita. As per the 2011 stats, Palita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palita

Knowing the nearby villages of Palita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palita.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palita

Where is Palita located?
Palita village is situated in Nanoor Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palita?
The Gram Panchayat of Palita is Jalundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palita?
The pincode of Palita is 731215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palita is 2,303, with 1,191 males and 1,112 females.
How many households are there in Palita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palita village has a total of 487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palita as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palita is 70.17%. The male literacy rate is 74.06%, while the female literacy rate is 66.01%.