Palasberia - Purbasthali - II, Purba Bardhaman
Palasberia is a village situated in the Purbasthali - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from Purbasthali . Nimdaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasberia is 319567. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.1 hectares and falls under the 713514 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Palasberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Palasberia
According to the 2011 Census, Palasberia village had a total population of 1,551 people, including 813 males and 738 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.34%, with male literacy at 71.27% and female literacy at 62.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 566, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,551 | 813 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 306 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 506 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 307 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Palasberia
Palasberia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palasberia
Palasberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Palasberia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Palasberia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palasberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palasberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Palasberia
Where is Palasberia located?
Palasberia village is located in Purbasthali - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palasberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasberia is Nimdaha.
What is the pincode of Palasberia?
The pincode of Palasberia is 713514.
What is the population of Palasberia?
Palasberia had a total population of 1,551, including 813 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Palasberia?
Palasberia had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasberia was 67.34%. Male literacy was 71.27% and female literacy was 62.92%.