Indian Village Directory
Palashi Village
Palashi is an inhabited village in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 310792, the Census 2011 record lists 998 people in 233 households and the reported area is 256.67 hectares. The local references include Kumarganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Balurghat at about 10 km.
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Quick answer: Palashi is a village in Kumarganj Block, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 310792 and 998 people in 233 households.
Village Code310792
Population998
Households233
Area256.67 hectares
Nearest TownBalurghat
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Palashi
- Census Village Code
- 310792
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Dakshin Dinajpur
- District Census Code
- 331
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kumarganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02202
- CD Block
- Kumarganj
- Households
- 233
- Population
- 998
- Male Population
- 516
- Female Population
- 482
- Sex Ratio
- 934.11
- Area
- 256.67 hectares
- Area
- 2.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Balurghat
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 733141
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Palashi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 998 people, 256.67 hectares of reported area and Balurghat as the nearest town reference for Palashi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Palashi falls under Kumarganj Block in Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 310792.
- The record lists 998 people living in 233 households.
- The reported village area is 256.67 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Balurghat.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density388.83 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.28 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share56.51%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share17.03%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share46%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Palashi in the official administrative record. Census village code 310792 and Kumarganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 331
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02202
- Village Census Code
- 310792
- CD Block Code
- 0049
- CD Block Name
- Kumarganj
Location and Distance
Balurghat is the nearest town listed for Palashi, about 10 km away. Balurghat is listed as the district headquarters at about 35.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kumarganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15.1 km
- District Headquarter
- Balurghat
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35.4 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Balurghat
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Balurghat
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 256.67 hectares
- Area
- 2.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 998 people in 233 households, with 516 male residents and 482 female residents. The average household size is 4.28, and SC share is 56.51% and ST share is 17.03% for Palashi. Population density works out to about 388.83 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 233
- Total Population
- 998
- Male Population
- 516
- Female Population
- 482
- Sex Ratio
- 934.11
- Average Household Size
- 4.28
- SC Population
- 564
- SC Male Population
- 296
- SC Female Population
- 268
- SC Population Share
- 56.51
- ST Population
- 170
- ST Male Population
- 84
- ST Female Population
- 86
- ST Population Share
- 17.03
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Palashi list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Palashi. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 3
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palashi include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.07 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Palashi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Palashi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Palashi is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Palashi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Rice and Muri, net sown area is 195.8 hectares and irrigated land is 90 hectares (46% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice
- Manufacturers Commodities Second
- Muri
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 60.8
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 195.8
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 105.8 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 90.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palashi
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
733141 |
Dakshin Dinajpur |
Kumarganj |
Kumarganj |
Kumarganj Dangarhat Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733141 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Palashi village located?
Palashi is in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Palashi village in?
Palashi village is in Dakshin Dinajpur district.
Which state is Palashi village in?
Palashi village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Palashi under?
Palashi comes under Kumarganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Palashi?
The Census village code of Palashi is 310792.
What is the population of Palashi village?
The village record lists 998 people and 233 households for Palashi.
How many households are in Palashi village?
The village record lists 233 households for Palashi.
What is the male and female population of Palashi?
The record lists 516 male residents and 482 female residents for Palashi.
What is the sex ratio of Palashi village?
The sex ratio of Palashi is 934.11 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Palashi village?
The reported geographical area of Palashi is 256.67 hectares.
What is the population density of Palashi village?
The approximate population density of Palashi is 388.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Palashi?
The nearest town listed for Palashi is Balurghat, about 10 km away.
How far is Palashi from the district headquarters?
Palashi is about 35.4 km from Balurghat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Palashi from the sub-district headquarters?
Palashi is about 15.1 km from Kumarganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Palashi?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Palashi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Palashi?
For Palashi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Rice and Muri, net sown area is 195.8 hectares and irrigated land is 90 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palashi?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palashi. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Palashi.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.