Block / Subdivision → Arsha
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palpal village is 331177. Palpal village is located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 26.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Arsha is the gram panchayat of Palpal village.
The total geographical area of village is 1513.13 hectares. Palpal has a total population of 5,511 peoples, out of which male population is 2,698 while female population is 2,813. Literacy rate of palpal village is 39.61% out of which 51.37% males and 28.33% females are literate. There are about 986 houses in palpal village. Pincode of palpal village locality is 723216.
When it comes to administration, Palpal village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Palpal village comes under Joypur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to palpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,511 | 2,698 | 2,813 |
| Literate Population | 2,183 | 1,386 | 797 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,328 | 1,312 | 2,016 |
| Palpal - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Arsha |
| Block / Subdivision : | Arsha |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723216 |
| Area : | 1513.13 hectares |
| Population : | 5,511 |
| Households : | 986 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Joypur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Purulia |
| Nearest Town : | Purulia (29 km) |
| Villages in Arsha Gram Panchayat | |
| Arsha | Detanar |
| Gourangdi | Harada |
| Kadampur | Karandi |
| Khedadi | Manpur |
| Palpal | Phasko |
| Rangamati | Rugri |
| Tumba | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Arsha |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.