Palashkanda
About Palashkanda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palashkanda village is 339042. Palashkanda village is located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Palashkanda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shalboni is the gram panchayat of Palashkanda village.
The total geographical area of village is 30.78 hectares. Palashkanda has a total population of 48 peoples, out of which male population is 23 while female population is 25. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1086 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palashkanda village is 83.33% out of which 91.30% males and 76.00% females are literate. There are about 9 houses in palashkanda village. Pincode of palashkanda village locality is 721516.
When it comes to administration, Palashkanda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palashkanda village comes under Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Medinipur is nearest town to palashkanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
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Population of Palashkanda
The population details of Palashkanda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Connectivity of Palashkanda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palashkanda
Where is Palashkanda located?
Palashkanda village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palashkanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Palashkanda is Shalboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palashkanda?
The pincode of Palashkanda is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palashkanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palashkanda is 48, with 23 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Palashkanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palashkanda village has a total of 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palashkanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palashkanda is 83.33%. The male literacy rate is 91.30%, while the female literacy rate is 76.00%.