Milki Palasi - Nabagram, Murshidabad
Milki Palasi is a village situated in the Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Nabagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Milki Palasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Milki Palasi is 314979. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.52 hectares and falls under the 742184 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Milki Palasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Milki Palasi
As per Census 2011, Milki Palasi village has a total population of 2,022 people, consisting of 1,016 males and 1,006 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,301 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Milki Palasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,016 | 1,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 142 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,301 | 693 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 323 | 398 |
Nearby Villages of Milki Palasi
Milki Palasi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiknara | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Bharat Chanda | North | 1.11 km |
| Nanoch | East | 1.12 km |
| Chanak | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Karai | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Ballabhbati | North | 1.78 km |
| Krishnapur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Paranpur | East | 1.94 km |
| Bisnupur | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Siara | South | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Milki Palasi
Milki Palasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sagardighi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Milki 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 Milki Palasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Milki 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 Milki 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 Milki Palasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Milki Palasi
Where is Milki Palasi located?
Milki Palasi village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Milki Palasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Milki Palasi is Nabagram.
What is the pincode of Milki Palasi?
The pincode of Milki Palasi is 742184.
What is the population of Milki Palasi?
Milki Palasi has a total population of 2,022, including 1,016 males and 1,006 females.
How many households are there in Milki Palasi?
There are 447 households in Milki Palasi.
What is the literacy rate in Milki Palasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Milki Palasi is 64.34%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 60.44%.