Palashi
Mejhia block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722133
· village code 326162
Population 2011
665
Census of India
Population 2020
760
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.3%
95 people · 1.5% a year
Households
142
+11.8% vs 127 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
665
Male / female
357 / 308
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
863
Children aged 0–6
82
Literacy rate
61.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
123 / 6
Working population
217
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
35.9%
Households
127
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
115
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
29
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
114
Non-farm households
28
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
75 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
75 / 15 / 4
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ramchandrapur panchayat, Mejhia zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹39.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹63.99 lakh
Received directly
₹58,914
Spent
₹69.07 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹34.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.11 lakh · received ₹26.30 lakh · spent ₹26.45 lakh · left ₹13.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.09 lakh · received ₹37.69 lakh · spent ₹42.62 lakh · left ₹21.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5135, 87.1263 —
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