Palasia

Palasia is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Palasia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Monoharpur is the gram panchayat of Palasia village.

Palasia has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palasia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palasia is 343759. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.79 hectares. Kharagpur is nearest town to Palasia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Palasia

Below is a concise population overview of Palasia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 155 80 75
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 12 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 153 78 75
Literate Population 68 42 26
Illiterate Population 87 38 49

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palasia village:

  • The total population of Palasia village is around 155, including approximately 80 males and 75 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Palasia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palasia village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 153 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palasia village is about 43.87%, with male literacy at 52.50% and female literacy at 34.67%.
  • There are around 41 households in Palasia village.

Connectivity of Palasia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palasia. As per the 2011 stats, Palasia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Palasia

Knowing the nearby villages of Palasia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palasia.

Bhabanipur Krishnapur Dhalhara Doyasti Chak Jayram Jayrampur Punja Simulia Uttar Mongalmari Monoharpur Panchrol Benadubi

Frequently Asked Questions about Palasia

Where is Palasia located?
Palasia village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasia is Monoharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Palasia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palasia is 155, with 80 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Palasia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palasia village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palasia is 43.87%. The male literacy rate is 52.50%, while the female literacy rate is 34.67%.