Palsandapur - Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur
Palsandapur is a village situated in the Ramnagar - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Padima-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palsandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palsandapur is 346973. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.88 hectares and falls under the 721463 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Palsandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Palsandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Palsandapur village had a total population of 210 people, including 113 males and 97 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.40%, with male literacy at 99.07% and female literacy at 95.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 107 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 6 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Palsandapur
Palsandapur 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 Palsandapur
Palsandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Palsandapur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Palsandapur is about 11 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 Palsandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palsandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Palsandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palsandapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palsandapur
Where is Palsandapur located?
Palsandapur village is located in Ramnagar - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palsandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Palsandapur is Padima-i.
What is the pincode of Palsandapur?
The pincode of Palsandapur is 721463.
What is the population of Palsandapur?
Palsandapur had a total population of 210, including 113 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Palsandapur?
Palsandapur had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palsandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsandapur was 97.40%. Male literacy was 99.07% and female literacy was 95.24%.