Indian Village Directory

Palghat Village

Palghat is an inhabited village in Sonarpur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 333578, the Census 2011 record lists 2,360 people in 520 households and the reported area is 103.03 hectares. The local references include Sonarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rajpur at about 3 km.

In short:

Palghat is a village in Sonarpur Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 333578 and 2,360 people in 520 households.

Village Code333578
Population2,360
Households520
Area103.03 hectares
Nearest TownRajpur

Detailed village profile

Palghat at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,360 people, 103.03 hectares of reported area and Rajpur as the nearest town reference for Palghat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Sonarpur
CD Block Sonarpur
  • Palghat falls under Sonarpur Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 333578.
  • The record lists 2,360 people living in 520 households.
  • The reported village area is 103.03 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rajpur.
  • 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
Palghat
Census Village Code
333578
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
South Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code
343
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sonarpur
Sub-district Census Code
02417
CD Block
Sonarpur
Households
520
Population
2,360
Male Population
1,241
Female Population
1,119
Sex Ratio
901.69
Area
103.03 hectares
Area
1.03 sq km
Nearest Town
Rajpur
Nearest Town Distance
3 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
700151
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 2,290.59 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.54 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 9.36% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.08% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 31.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palghat in the official administrative record. Census village code 333578 and Sonarpur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
343
Sub-district Census Code
02417
Village Census Code
333578
CD Block Code
0264
CD Block Name
Sonarpur

Location and Distance

Rajpur is the nearest town listed for Palghat, about 3 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 30.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rajpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7.9 km
District Headquarter
Alipore
Distance from District Headquarter
30.4 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rajpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
3 km
Nearest Town
Rajpur
Distance from Nearest Town
3 km
Total Geographical Area
103.03 hectares
Area
1.03 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,360 people in 520 households, with 1,241 male residents and 1,119 female residents. The average household size is 4.54, and SC share is 9.36% and ST share is 0.08% for Palghat. Population density works out to about 2,290.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
520
Total Population
2,360
Male Population
1,241
Female Population
1,119
Sex Ratio
901.69
Average Household Size
4.54
SC Population
221
SC Male Population
114
SC Female Population
107
SC Population Share
9.36
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
2
ST Population Share
0.08
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Palghat 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 Palghat. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
2
Mobile Health Clinic Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palghat 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
17.97 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palghat 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
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Palghat 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.

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 Palghat is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 17 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 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 Palghat show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Guava and Ba, net sown area is 96 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares (31.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Guava
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ba
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
7.03
Net Area Sown In Hectares
96.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
66 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
30.0
Canals Area In Hectares
10.03 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
2 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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palghat

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
Within 5 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 state

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
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 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
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 700151 South 24 Parganas Mathurapur - II Narendrapur Narendrapur 116, Dwarir Road, South, Jagatdal, Kolkata, Narendrapur, West Bengal, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 700151

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 Palghat village located?

Palghat is in Sonarpur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Palghat village in?

Palghat village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Palghat village in?

Palghat village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Palghat under?

Palghat comes under Sonarpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palghat?

The Census village code of Palghat is 333578.

What is the population of Palghat village?

The village record lists 2,360 people and 520 households for Palghat.

How many households are in Palghat village?

The village record lists 520 households for Palghat.

What is the male and female population of Palghat?

The record lists 1,241 male residents and 1,119 female residents for Palghat.

What is the sex ratio of Palghat village?

The sex ratio of Palghat is 901.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palghat village?

The reported geographical area of Palghat is 103.03 hectares.

What is the population density of Palghat village?

The approximate population density of Palghat is 2,290.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palghat?

The nearest town listed for Palghat is Rajpur, about 3 km away.

How far is Palghat from the district headquarters?

Palghat is about 30.4 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palghat from the sub-district headquarters?

Palghat is about 7.9 km from Rajpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Palghat?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Palghat.

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

For Palghat, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Guava and Ba, net sown area is 96 hectares and irrigated land is 30 hectares.

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

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

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.