Palpur
About Palpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palpur village is 335137. Palpur village is located in Gosaba subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.6km away from sub-district headquarter Gosaba (tehsildar office) and 78.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shambhunagar is the gram panchayat of Palpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 488.84 hectares. Palpur has a total population of 3,507 peoples, out of which male population is 1,809 while female population is 1,698. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palpur village is 67.86% out of which 74.96% males and 60.31% females are literate. There are about 753 houses in palpur village. Pincode of palpur village locality is 743611.
Canning is nearest town to palpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
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Population of Palpur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,507 | 1,809 | 1,698 |
| Children (0-6) | 422 | 221 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,028 | 1,034 | 994 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 843 | 445 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 2,380 | 1,356 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,127 | 453 | 674 |
Connectivity of Palpur
| 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 Palpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Palpur
Where is Palpur located?
Palpur village is situated in Gosaba Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Palpur is Shambhunagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palpur?
The pincode of Palpur is 743611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palpur is 3,507, with 1,809 males and 1,698 females.
How many households are there in Palpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palpur village has a total of 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palpur is 67.86%. The male literacy rate is 74.96%, while the female literacy rate is 60.31%.