Where is Palpur village located?
Palpur is in Gosaba Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Palpur Village
Palpur is an inhabited village in Gosaba Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335137, the Census 2011 record lists 3,507 people in 753 households and the reported area is 488.84 hectares. The local references include Gosaba CD Block and the nearest town reference is Canning at about 44 km.
Palpur is a village in Gosaba Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 335137 and 3,507 people in 753 households.
Village Code335137
Population3,507
Households753
Area488.84 hectares
Nearest TownCanning
Detailed village profile
Palpur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,507 people, 488.84 hectares of reported area and Canning as the nearest town reference for Palpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Palpur falls under Gosaba Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 335137.
- The record lists 3,507 people living in 753 households.
- The reported village area is 488.84 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Canning.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Palpur
- Census Village Code
- 335137
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- South Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gosaba
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02435
- CD Block
- Gosaba
- Households
- 753
- Population
- 3,507
- Male Population
- 1,809
- Female Population
- 1,698
- Sex Ratio
- 938.64
- Area
- 488.84 hectares
- Area
- 4.89 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Canning
- Nearest Town Distance
- 44 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743611
- 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
717.41 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.66 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
57.83%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
24.04%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
78.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Palpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 335137 and Gosaba CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02435
- Village Census Code
- 335137
- CD Block Code
- 0282
- CD Block Name
- Gosaba
Location and Distance
Canning is the nearest town listed for Palpur, about 44 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 78.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gosaba
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14.6 km
- District Headquarter
- Alipore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 78.5 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Canning
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 44 km
- Nearest Town
- Canning
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 44 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 488.84 hectares
- Area
- 4.89 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,507 people in 753 households, with 1,809 male residents and 1,698 female residents. The average household size is 4.66, and SC share is 57.83% and ST share is 24.04% for Palpur. Population density works out to about 717.41 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 753
- Total Population
- 3,507
- Male Population
- 1,809
- Female Population
- 1,698
- Sex Ratio
- 938.64
- Average Household Size
- 4.66
- SC Population
- 2,028
- SC Male Population
- 1,034
- SC Female Population
- 994
- SC Population Share
- 57.83
- ST Population
- 843
- ST Male Population
- 445
- ST Female Population
- 398
- ST Population Share
- 24.04
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Palpur list 4 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
- 4
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 4
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Palpur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palpur 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
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Palpur.
- Post Office
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Palpur include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- 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
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Palpur is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 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
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Palpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Vegetable, net sown area is 488.34 hectares and irrigated land is 384 hectares (78.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Vegetable
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 0.5
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 488.34000000000003
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 104.34 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 384.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 384 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- 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.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palpur
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
- 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 state
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 | 743611 | South 24 Parganas | No Block | Boral | Benipur Psmagra Villpo Benipur Psmagrasouth 24 Pargwbin Villpo, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743611 |
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 Palpur village in?
Palpur village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Palpur village in?
Palpur village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Palpur under?
Palpur comes under Gosaba Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Palpur?
The Census village code of Palpur is 335137.
What is the population of Palpur village?
The village record lists 3,507 people and 753 households for Palpur.
How many households are in Palpur village?
The village record lists 753 households for Palpur.
What is the male and female population of Palpur?
The record lists 1,809 male residents and 1,698 female residents for Palpur.
What is the sex ratio of Palpur village?
The sex ratio of Palpur is 938.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Palpur village?
The reported geographical area of Palpur is 488.84 hectares.
What is the population density of Palpur village?
The approximate population density of Palpur is 717.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Palpur?
The nearest town listed for Palpur is Canning, about 44 km away.
How far is Palpur from the district headquarters?
Palpur is about 78.5 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Palpur from the sub-district headquarters?
Palpur is about 14.6 km from Gosaba, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Palpur?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Palpur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Palpur?
For Palpur, reported agricultural commodities include Vegetable, net sown area is 488.34 hectares and irrigated land is 384 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palpur?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palpur. 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 Palpur.