Palanda, Sagardighi, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palanda


The village Palanda is located in Sagardighi C.D.Block of Murshidabad District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Sagardighi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Palanda


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

Postal Address:
Palanda,
Murshidabad,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 742122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Palanda 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 Palanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 435 persons live in 98 house holds in the village Palanda. There are 218 female individuals and 217 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.11% and males constitute 49.89% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 28.57% and males constitute 71.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.61% of the total population.

There are 417 scheduled tribes persons of which 210 are females and 207 are males. Females constitute 50.36% and males constitute 49.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 95.86% of the total population.

Population density of Palanda is 168.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palanda


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Total area of Palanda is 258 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 220.25 ha. About 204.25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16 ha is irrigated area. About 12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 36.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Palanda


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Palanda.

There is a government primary school in the village Palanda.

There is a government middle school in the village Palanda.

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

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

Colleges in Palanda


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 Jiaganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Palanda.

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

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 Palanda.

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 Palanda.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sagardighi, which is more than 10 kms away from Palanda.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Palanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palanda


There is no community health centre in the village Palanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Palanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Palanda.

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

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

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

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

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