Indian Village Directory

Palshya Village

Palshya is an inhabited village in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 342036, the Census 2011 record lists 1,536 people in 409 households and the reported area is 255 hectares. The local references include Kharagpur - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Palshya is a village in Kharagpur - II Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 342036 and 1,536 people in 409 households.
Village Code342036
Population1,536
Households409
Area255 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Palshya
Census Village Code
342036
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kharagpur - II
Sub-district Census Code
02461
CD Block
Kharagpur - II
Households
409
Population
1,536
Male Population
788
Female Population
748
Sex Ratio
949.24
Area
255 hectares
Area
2.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721301
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Palshya at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,536 people, 255 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Palshya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockKharagpur - II
  • Palshya falls under Kharagpur - II Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 342036.
  • The record lists 1,536 people living in 409 households.
  • The reported village area is 255 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, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Density602.35 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.76 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.94%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share60.48%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palshya in the official administrative record. Census village code 342036 and Kharagpur - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02461
Village Census Code
342036
CD Block Code
0308
CD Block Name
Kharagpur - II

Location and Distance

Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Palshya, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kharagpur
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
255 hectares
Area
2.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,536 people in 409 households, with 788 male residents and 748 female residents. The average household size is 3.76, and SC share is 10.94% and ST share is 60.48% for Palshya. Population density works out to about 602.35 people per sq km.

Total Households
409
Total Population
1,536
Male Population
788
Female Population
748
Sex Ratio
949.24
Average Household Size
3.76
SC Population
168
SC Male Population
88
SC Female Population
80
SC Population Share
10.94
ST Population
929
ST Male Population
465
ST Female Population
464
ST Population Share
60.48
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Palshya list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. 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
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palshya include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
119 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palshya include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Palshya include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Palshya is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 13 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
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 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 Palshya show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, and Wheat, net sown area is 73.3 hectares and irrigated land is 73.3 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy,
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
62.7
Net Area Sown In Hectares
73.3
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
73.3
Canals Area In Hectares
70.3 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palshya

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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 721301 Paschim Medinipur Kharagpur - II Gokulpur Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal VILL and Po-Rauthmani, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721301

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 Palshya village located?

Palshya is in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Palshya village in?

Palshya village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Palshya village in?

Palshya village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Palshya under?

Palshya comes under Kharagpur - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palshya?

The Census village code of Palshya is 342036.

What is the population of Palshya village?

The village record lists 1,536 people and 409 households for Palshya.

How many households are in Palshya village?

The village record lists 409 households for Palshya.

What is the male and female population of Palshya?

The record lists 788 male residents and 748 female residents for Palshya.

What is the sex ratio of Palshya village?

The sex ratio of Palshya is 949.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palshya village?

The reported geographical area of Palshya is 255 hectares.

What is the population density of Palshya village?

The approximate population density of Palshya is 602.35 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palshya?

The nearest town listed for Palshya is Kharagpur, about 10 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Palshya?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Palshya.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Palshya?

For Palshya, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, and Wheat, net sown area is 73.3 hectares and irrigated land is 73.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palshya?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palshya. 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 Palshya.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Palshya.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Palshya.

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.