Palgere
Palgere is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Palgere village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karkai is the gram panchayat of Palgere village.
Palgere 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 Palgere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palgere is 342617. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Palgere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
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Population of Palgere
Below is a concise population overview of Palgere 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 | 720 | 369 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 63 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 287 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 82 | 105 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palgere village:
- The total population of Palgere village is around 720, including approximately 369 males and 351 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Palgere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palgere village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 45 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palgere village is about 74.03%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 70.09%.
- There are around 141 households in Palgere village.
Connectivity of Palgere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palgere. As per the 2011 stats, Palgere 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 Palgere
Knowing the nearby villages of Palgere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palgere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palgere
- Where is Palgere located?
- Palgere village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palgere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palgere is Karkai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palgere?
- The pincode of Palgere is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palgere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palgere is 720, with 369 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Palgere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palgere village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palgere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palgere is 74.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 70.09%.