Palashi

Palashi is a village located in the Mejhia Subdivision of Bankura district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Palashi, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Palashi Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePalashi
Pincode722143
Area182.51 Sq. Km
Village Code326162
Sub-DistrictMejhia
Sub-District Code2357
DistrictBankura
District Code305
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatRamchandrapur
Gram Panchayat Code108386
Block PanchayatMejhia
Block Panchayat Code3157
Total Population (2011 Census)665
Total Households127
Nearest TownSILIGURI (Distance: 51 Km)

Palashi has a population of 665 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat and the Mejhia Block Panchayat in Mejhia District. The village has 127 households and is identified by village code 326162. Palashi is located in the 722143 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Mejhia Sub-District.

Total Population of Palashi

As of the 2011 census, Population of Palashi has a population of approximately 665 people, where the male population is 357 and the female population is 308.

Total 665
Male 357
Female 308

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Palashi

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Palashi is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 233
Male 120
Female 113
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 324
Male 152
Female 172

Household in Palashi

There are approximately 127 households in Palashi. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 127
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Palashi

Palashi falls under the Mejhia Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Palashi is Mejhia, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Palashi Village

As per the 2011 Census, Palashi presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Palashi Village (2011):

Total 410
Male 266
Female 144

illiteracy in Palashi Village (2011):

Total 255
Male 91
Female 164

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Connectivity of Palashi

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Palashi

Frequently Asked Questions About Palashi Village

The total population of Palashi Village is approximately 665 people.

The male population is 357, while the female population is 308.

Palashi Village has about 127 households.

The average household size in Palashi is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 410, which includes 266 males and 144 females.

The total illiterate population is 255, consisting of 91 males and 164 females.

There are 75 villages in the Mejhia Sub-District.

Palashi Village falls under the Ramchandrapur Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Palashi Village is 722143.

Palashi Village is part of the Mejhia Block Panchayat.