Chhota Palasi - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Chhota Palasi is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.5 km from Binpur. Baita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Palasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Palasi is 336386. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.74 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhota Palasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Palasi
As per Census 2011, Chhota Palasi village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 157 males and 133 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhota Palasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 110 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 47 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Palasi
Chhota Palasi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Palasi
Chhota Palasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhota Palasi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Chhota Palasi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Palasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Palasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Palasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Palasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Palasi
Where is Chhota Palasi located?
Chhota Palasi village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Palasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Palasi is Baita.
What is the pincode of Chhota Palasi?
The pincode of Chhota Palasi is 721121.
What is the population of Chhota Palasi?
Chhota Palasi has a total population of 290, including 157 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Palasi?
There are 69 households in Chhota Palasi.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Palasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Palasi is 66.21%. Male literacy is 70.06% and female literacy is 61.65%.