Palaskola
Palaskola is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 47.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Beko is the gram panchayat of Palaskola village.
Palaskola has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Palaskola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palaskola is 330610. The village spans a total geographical area of 310.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Adra is nearest town to Palaskola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
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Population of Palaskola
Below is a concise population overview of Palaskola 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 | 4,119 | 2,110 | 2,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 298 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 3,000 | 1,714 | 1,286 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,119 | 396 | 723 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palaskola village:
- The total population of Palaskola village is around 4,119, including approximately 2,110 males and 2,009 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 375 children aged 0–6 years in Palaskola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palaskola village has 563 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 238 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palaskola village is about 72.83%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 64.01%.
- There are around 790 households in Palaskola village.
Connectivity of Palaskola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palaskola. As per the 2011 stats, Palaskola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palaskola
Knowing the nearby villages of Palaskola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palaskola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palaskola
- Where is Palaskola located?
- Palaskola village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palaskola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palaskola is Beko (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palaskola?
- The pincode of Palaskola is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palaskola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palaskola is 4,119, with 2,110 males and 2,009 females.
- How many households are there in Palaskola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palaskola village has a total of 790 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palaskola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaskola is 72.83%. The male literacy rate is 81.23%, while the female literacy rate is 64.01%.