Palash Pahari
Palash Pahari is a village located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 65.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Garsika is the gram panchayat of Palash Pahari village.
Palash Pahari 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 Palash Pahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palash Pahari is 330585. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723133. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Palash Pahari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Palash Pahari
Below is a concise population overview of Palash Pahari 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 | 242 | 119 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 64 | 82 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palash Pahari village:
- The total population of Palash Pahari village is around 242, including approximately 119 males and 123 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Palash Pahari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palash Pahari village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 146 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Palash Pahari village is about 39.67%, with male literacy at 46.22% and female literacy at 33.33%.
- There are around 48 households in Palash Pahari village.
Connectivity of Palash Pahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palash Pahari. As per the 2011 stats, Palash Pahari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palash Pahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Palash Pahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palash Pahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palash Pahari
- Where is Palash Pahari located?
- Palash Pahari village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palash Pahari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palash Pahari is Garsika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palash Pahari?
- The pincode of Palash Pahari is 723133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palash Pahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palash Pahari is 242, with 119 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Palash Pahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palash Pahari village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palash Pahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palash Pahari is 39.67%. The male literacy rate is 46.22%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.