Paljhari
Paljhari is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Paljhari village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Hariatora is the gram panchayat of Paljhari village.
Paljhari 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 Paljhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paljhari is 341580. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721145. Salua is nearest town to Paljhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
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Population of Paljhari
Below is a concise population overview of Paljhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 368 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 497 | 236 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 221 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 147 | 230 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Paljhari village:
- The total population of Paljhari village is around 769, including approximately 368 males and 401 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Paljhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Paljhari village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 497 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Paljhari village is about 50.98%, with male literacy at 60.05% and female literacy at 42.64%.
- There are around 182 households in Paljhari village.
Connectivity of Paljhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paljhari. As per the 2011 stats, Paljhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Paljhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Paljhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paljhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paljhari
- Where is Paljhari located?
- Paljhari village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paljhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paljhari is Hariatora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paljhari?
- The pincode of Paljhari is 721145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paljhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paljhari is 769, with 368 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Paljhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paljhari village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paljhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paljhari is 50.98%. The male literacy rate is 60.05%, while the female literacy rate is 42.64%.