Palashdanga
Palashdanga is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palashdanga village. As per 2009 stats, Jalghar is the gram panchayat of Palashdanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Palashdanga unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur 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 311131. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Palashdanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat 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 364, with approximately 198 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 838 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 75.25% and female literacy near 74.70%. There are around 89 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 | 364 | 198 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 149 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
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 - 10 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 Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashdanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palashdanga is Jalghar (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 733102, 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 364, with 198 males and 166 females.
- How many households are there in Palashdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palashdanga village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashdanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashdanga is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 75.25%, while the female literacy rate is 74.70%.