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.
Here you can discover what makes Palita unique in its vibrant Nanoor-Birbhum region. You’ll see Palita’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 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.
Google Map of Palita
Population of Palita
According to the 2011 Census, Palita has a total population of about 2,303, with approximately 1,191 males and 1,112 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 286 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 70.17%, with male literacy at about 74.06% and female literacy near 66.01%. There are around 487 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.