Palashi, Kumarganj, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palashi


The village Palashi is located in Kumarganj C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kumarganj Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Palashi


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palashi,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733141

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palashi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Palashi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Palashi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Palashi


As per available data from the year 2009, 998 persons live in 233 house holds in the village Palashi. There are 482 female individuals and 516 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.3% and males constitute 51.7% of the total population.

There are 564 scheduled castes persons of which 268 are females and 296 are males. Females constitute 47.52% and males constitute 52.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 56.51% of the total population.

There are 170 scheduled tribes persons of which 86 are females and 84 are males. Females constitute 50.59% and males constitute 49.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.03% of the total population.

Population density of Palashi is 388.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palashi


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Total area of Palashi is 256.67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 195.8 ha. About 105.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 90 ha is irrigated area. About 50 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 60.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.07 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Palashi


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Palashi.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Palashi.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rasulpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palashi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Angina, which is less than 5 kms away from Palashi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dangarhat, which is 5-10 kms away from Palashi.

Colleges in Palashi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

Other Educational Facilities in Palashi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dangarhat, which is 5-10 kms away from Palashi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

Healthcare Facilities in Palashi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Palashi.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Palashi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Palashi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palashi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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