Palashipara - Tehatta - II, Nadia
Palashipara is a village situated in the Tehatta - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palashipara and around 57.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Palasipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palashipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palashipara is 321285. The village covers a total geographical area of 628.48 hectares and falls under the 741155 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Palashipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Palashipara
As per Census 2011, Palashipara village has a total population of 10,693 people, consisting of 5,434 males and 5,259 females. The village has 2,653 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 955 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,911 literate and 2,782 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,703 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palashipara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,693 | 5,434 | 5,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 955 | 459 | 496 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,703 | 883 | 820 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 7,911 | 4,132 | 3,779 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,782 | 1,302 | 1,480 |
Nearby Villages of Palashipara
Palashipara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rudranagar | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Chak Ramnagar | South | 2.14 km |
| Labangola | South | 2.69 km |
| Panchdara Abhaynagar | West | 2.83 km |
| Tarangar | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Baor | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Dakshin Char Chandpur (part) | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Chak Rudranagar | South | 3.68 km |
| Suruppur | East | 3.78 km |
| Char Radhanagar | North | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palashipara
Palashipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pagla Chandi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Krishnagar to Palashipara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Palashipara is about 57.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palashipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palashipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Palashipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palashipara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Palashipara
Where is Palashipara located?
Palashipara village is located in Tehatta - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palashipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Palashipara is Palasipara.
What is the pincode of Palashipara?
The pincode of Palashipara is 741155.
What is the population of Palashipara?
Palashipara has a total population of 10,693, including 5,434 males and 5,259 females.
How many households are there in Palashipara?
There are 2,653 households in Palashipara.
What is the literacy rate in Palashipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashipara is 73.98%. Male literacy is 76.04% and female literacy is 71.86%.