Palgachhi, Kaliachak - Iii, Maldah, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palgachhi


The village Palgachhi is located in Kaliachak - Iii C.D.Block of Maldah District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kaliachak - Iii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Palgachhi


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palgachhi,
Maldah,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 732127

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palgachhi


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

A brief summary of available data for Palgachhi 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 Palgachhi


As per available data from the year 2009, 8303 persons live in 1778 house holds in the village Palgachhi. There are 4100 female individuals and 4203 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the total population.

There are 2585 scheduled castes persons of which 1278 are females and 1307 are males. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.13% of the total population.

There are 610 scheduled tribes persons of which 292 are females and 318 are males. Females constitute 47.87% and males constitute 52.13% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.35% of the total population.

Population density of Palgachhi is 2323.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palgachhi


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Total area of Palgachhi is 357.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 268 ha. About 35.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 232.3 ha is irrigated area. About 109.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 123.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 71.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 17.87 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Palgachhi


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Palgachhi.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Palgachhi.

There is a government middle school in the village Palgachhi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Palgachhi.

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

Colleges in Palgachhi


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 Kaliachak, which is 5-10 kms away from Palgachhi.

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

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 Palgachhi.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palgachhi


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Kaliachak, which is 5-10 kms away from Palgachhi.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palgachhi


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Palgachhi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Palgachhi.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Palgachhi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Palgachhi.

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

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

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