Palkiri

Palkiri is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Palkiri village. As per 2009 stats, Lagda is the gram panchayat of Palkiri village.

Palkiri 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 Palkiri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palkiri is 330946. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.97 hectares. Purulia I is nearest town to Palkiri village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Palkiri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Palkiri

Population of Palkiri

Below is a concise population overview of Palkiri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

No reliable population data is available for Palkiri village.

Connectivity of Palkiri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palkiri. However, as per the 2011 stats, no information about connectivity options was available for Palkiri.

Nearby Villages of Palkiri

Knowing the nearby villages of Palkiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palkiri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palkiri