Palaskura, Para, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palaskura


The village Palaskura is located in Para C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Para Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Palaskura


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palaskura,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palaskura


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

A brief summary of available data for Palaskura 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 Palaskura


As per available data from the year 2009, 877 persons live in 160 house holds in the village Palaskura. There are 405 female individuals and 472 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.18% and males constitute 53.82% of the total population.

There are 562 scheduled castes persons of which 268 are females and 294 are males. Females constitute 47.69% and males constitute 52.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 64.08% of the total population.

There are 194 scheduled tribes persons of which 88 are females and 106 are males. Females constitute 45.36% and males constitute 54.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.12% of the total population.

Population density of Palaskura is 576.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palaskura


Maps, reports and datasets of Palaskura on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Palaskura is 152.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 100 ha. About 60 ha is un-irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 32.14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 20 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Palaskura


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

There is a government primary school in the village Palaskura.

There are no middle schools in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Palaskura


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Palaskura


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Palaskura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Palaskura


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Palaskura.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Palaskura.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 3 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Palaskura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Palaskura.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Palaskura.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Palaskura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Palaskura.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Palaskura.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Palaskura.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Palaskura.

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

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