Where is Palania village located?
Palania is in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Palania Village
Palania is an inhabited village in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 343722, the Census 2011 record lists 244 people in 54 households and the reported area is 107.28 hectares. The local references include Dantan - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 10 km.
Palania is a village in Dantan - I Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 343722 and 244 people in 54 households.
Village Code343722
Population244
Households54
Area107.28 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur
Detailed village profile
Palania at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 244 people, 107.28 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Palania, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Palania falls under Dantan - I Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 343722.
- The record lists 244 people living in 54 households.
- The reported village area is 107.28 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Village Facts
- Village
- Palania
- Census Village Code
- 343722
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dantan - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02467
- CD Block
- Dantan - I
- Households
- 54
- Population
- 244
- Male Population
- 125
- Female Population
- 119
- Sex Ratio
- 952
- Area
- 107.28 hectares
- Area
- 1.07 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721451
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
227.44 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.52 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
39.34%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Palania in the official administrative record. Census village code 343722 and Dantan - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02467
- Village Census Code
- 343722
- CD Block Code
- 0314
- CD Block Name
- Dantan - I
Location and Distance
Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Palania, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dantan
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 107.28 hectares
- Area
- 1.07 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 244 people in 54 households, with 125 male residents and 119 female residents. The average household size is 4.52, and SC share is 39.34% and ST share is 0% for Palania. Population density works out to about 227.44 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 54
- Total Population
- 244
- Male Population
- 125
- Female Population
- 119
- Sex Ratio
- 952
- Average Household Size
- 4.52
- SC Population
- 96
- SC Male Population
- 49
- SC Female Population
- 47
- SC Population Share
- 39.34
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palania include hand pump 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 7.28 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 99.25 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Palania include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Palania include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Palania is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 15 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
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 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
- 15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Palania show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Dal and Sarsoo and Dal, net sown area is 99.25 hectares and irrigated land is 99.25 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice, Dal and Sarsoo
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Dal
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 0.75
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 99.25
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 99.25
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
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palania
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.
- 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 and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721451 | Paschim Medinipur | Midnapore | Nekra Khunda | Po Nekurseni, Paschim Midnapore Nh 60 Mughalmari, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721451 |
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
Which district is Palania village in?
Palania village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Palania village in?
Palania village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Palania under?
Palania comes under Dantan - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Palania?
The Census village code of Palania is 343722.
What is the population of Palania village?
The village record lists 244 people and 54 households for Palania.
How many households are in Palania village?
The village record lists 54 households for Palania.
What is the male and female population of Palania?
The record lists 125 male residents and 119 female residents for Palania.
What is the sex ratio of Palania village?
The sex ratio of Palania is 952 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Palania village?
The reported geographical area of Palania is 107.28 hectares.
What is the population density of Palania village?
The approximate population density of Palania is 227.44 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Palania?
The nearest town listed for Palania is Kharagpur, about 10 km away.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Palania?
For Palania, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Dal and Sarsoo and Dal, net sown area is 99.25 hectares and irrigated land is 99.25 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palania?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palania. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Palania.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Palania.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Palania.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Palania.