Pasla - Nabagram, Murshidabad
Pasla is a village situated in the Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Gurapashla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pasla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasla is 314950. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.6 hectares and falls under the 742184 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pasla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pasla
According to the 2011 Census, Pasla village had a total population of 3,200 people, including 1,647 males and 1,553 females, living in 748 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.16%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 66.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,569, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,200 | 1,647 | 1,553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 185 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,569 | 808 | 761 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,069 | 1,166 | 903 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,131 | 481 | 650 |
Nearby Villages of Pasla
Pasla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilol | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Gura | South | 1.91 km |
| Jaykrishnabati | East | 1.94 km |
| Amirabad | North | 2.55 km |
| Nimgram | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Karjora | East | 2.87 km |
| Baniapara | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Kisorpur | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Nabagram | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Korgram | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pasla
Pasla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sagardighi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Pasla is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pasla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pasla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pasla
Where is Pasla located?
Pasla village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pasla?
The Gram Panchayat of Pasla is Gurapashla.
What is the pincode of Pasla?
The pincode of Pasla is 742184.
What is the population of Pasla?
Pasla had a total population of 3,200, including 1,647 males and 1,553 females.
How many households are there in Pasla?
Pasla had 748 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pasla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasla was 73.16%. Male literacy was 79.75% and female literacy was 66.11%.