Palashia
Palashia is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Mohanpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Palashia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mohanpur is the gram panchayat of Palashia village.
Here you can discover what makes Palashia unique in its vibrant Mohanpur-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 344033. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.47 hectares. Egra is nearest town to Palashia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Palashia
Population of Palashia
According to the 2011 Census, Palashia has a total population of about 770, with approximately 365 males and 405 females. The sex ratio is around 1109 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 153. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.29%, with male literacy at about 81.10% and female literacy near 68.15%. There are around 141 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 | 770 | 365 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 296 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 69 | 129 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palashia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palashia is Mohanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Palashia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palashia is 770, with 365 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Palashia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palashia village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palashia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashia is 74.29%. The male literacy rate is 81.10%, while the female literacy rate is 68.15%.