Palasdanga - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad

Palasdanga is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 13.9 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Tentulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasdanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasdanga is 314881. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.51 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Juangipur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Palasdanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Palasdanga

As per Census 2011, Palasdanga village has a total population of 447 people, consisting of 221 males and 226 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palasdanga are given below:

Nearby Villages of Palasdanga

Palasdanga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Palasdanga

Public transport in the Palasdanga is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Murshidabad, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Juangipur to Palasdanga is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Palasdanga is about 13.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Palasdanga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasdanga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Palasdanga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasdanga village are given below:

FAQs about Palasdanga