Palasi
Dantan-Ii block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721443
· village code 343983
Population 2011
4,463
Census of India
Population 2020
7,650
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+71.4%
3,187 people · 6.2% a year
Households
1,032
+9.2% vs 945 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,463
Male / female
2,289 / 2,174
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
950
Children aged 0–6
473
Literacy rate
73.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
206 / 147
Working population
1,844
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.7%
Households
945
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
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
No
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
320
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
36
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
204 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
195 / 204 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Porolda panchayat, Dantan-Ii 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
₹49.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹75.54 lakh
Received directly
₹2.76 lakh
Spent
₹87.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.71 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.27 lakh · received ₹31.04 lakh · spent ₹41.23 lakh · left ₹18.84 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.93 lakh · received ₹44.50 lakh · spent ₹46.56 lakh · left ₹20.87 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9820, 87.4571 —
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