Palaskura

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

Palaskura Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePalaskura
Pincode723126
Area152.14 Sq. Km
Village Code330114
Sub-DistrictPara
Sub-District Code2380
DistrictPurulia
District Code321
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatBowridih
Gram Panchayat Code111068
Block PanchayatPara
Block Panchayat Code3421
Total Population (2011 Census)877
Total Households160
Nearest TownPURULIA (Distance: 20 Km)

Palaskura has a population of 877 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Bowridih Gram Panchayat and the Para Block Panchayat in Para District. The village has 160 households and is identified by village code 330114. Palaskura is located in the 723126 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Para Sub-District.

Total Population of Palaskura

As of the 2011 census, Population of Palaskura has a population of approximately 877 people, where the male population is 472 and the female population is 405.

Total 877
Male 472
Female 405

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Palaskura

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

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 169
Male 82
Female 87
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 529
Male 279
Female 250

Household in Palaskura

There are approximately 160 households in Palaskura. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 160
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Palaskura

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

Understanding Literacy Rates in Palaskura Village

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

Literacy in Palaskura Village (2011):

Total 509
Male 333
Female 176

illiteracy in Palaskura Village (2011):

Total 368
Male 139
Female 229

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Connectivity of Palaskura

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 (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Palaskura

Frequently Asked Questions About Palaskura Village

The total population of Palaskura Village is approximately 877 people.

The male population is 472, while the female population is 405.

Palaskura Village has about 160 households.

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

The total literate population is 509, which includes 333 males and 176 females.

The total illiterate population is 368, consisting of 139 males and 229 females.

There are 136 villages in the Para Sub-District.

Palaskura Village falls under the Bowridih Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Palaskura Village is 723126.

Palaskura Village is part of the Para Block Panchayat.