Palashia
Mohanpur block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721436
· village code 344033
Population 2011
770
Census of India
Population 2020
890
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.6%
120 people · 1.6% a year
Households
180
+27.7% vs 141 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
770
Male / female
365 / 405
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,110
Children aged 0–6
101
Literacy rate
74.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 153
Working population
222
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.5%
Households
141
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
56
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
175
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
97%
Net sown area
74 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
74 / 50 / 16
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mohanpur panchayat, Mohanpur 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
₹50.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹89.18 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.27 crore
Unspent at year end
₹12.31 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.73 lakh · received ₹36.65 lakh · spent ₹51.42 lakh · left ₹3.96 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹31.46 lakh · received ₹52.53 lakh · spent ₹75.65 lakh · left ₹8.35 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8739, 87.4489 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Medinipur West district ·
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staffing across Medinipur West ·
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