Palashia
Palashia is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Palashia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Monidaha is the gram panchayat of Palashia village.
Here you can discover what makes Palashia unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Palashia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palashia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palashia is 339307. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721102. Midnapur is nearest town to Palashia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
As per 2019 stats, Palashia village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Palashia
Population of Palashia
According to the 2011 Census, Palashia has a total population of about 830, with approximately 413 males and 417 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 553 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 121. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.46%, with male literacy at about 65.38% and female literacy near 43.65%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palashia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 413 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 272 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 270 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 143 | 235 |
Connectivity of Palashia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palashia. As per the 2011 stats, Palashia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palashia
Knowing the nearby villages of Palashia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palashia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palashia
- Where is Palashia located?
- Palashia village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palashia is Monidaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palashia?
- The pincode of Palashia is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palashia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palashia is 830, with 413 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Palashia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palashia village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashia is 54.46%. The male literacy rate is 65.38%, while the female literacy rate is 43.65%.