Palashpai

Palashpai
Village
Palashpai is located in West Bengal
Palashpai
Palashpai
Location in West Bengal, India
Palashpai is located in India
Palashpai
Palashpai
Palashpai (India)
Coordinates: 22°31′10″N 87°47′18″E / 22.5194°N 87.7884°E / 22.5194; 87.7884
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,800
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721146
Telephone/STD code03225
Lok Sabha constituencyGhatal
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDaspur
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

Palashpai is a village in the Daspur II CD block in the Ghatal subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

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Rupnarayan River
H
Uttar Bar
H Uttar Bar (H)
H Uttar Bar (H)
H
Radhanagar
H Radhanagar, Paschim Medinipur (H)
H Radhanagar, Paschim Medinipur (H)
H
Radhakantapur
H Radhakantapur (H)
H Radhakantapur (H)
H
Palashpai
H
Narajole
H Narajole (H)
H Narajole (H)
H
Laoda
H Laoda (H)
H Laoda (H)
H
Lachhipur
H Lachhipur (H)
H Lachhipur (H)
H
Kotalpur
H Kotalpur (H)
H Kotalpur (H)
H
Jayantipur
H Jayantipur (H)
H Jayantipur (H)
H
Jalshara
H Jalshara (H)
H Jalshara (H)
H
Iswarpur
H Iswarpur (H)
H Iswarpur (H)
H
Gobindanagar
H Gobindanagar (H)
H Gobindanagar (H)
H
Gangadaspur
H Gangadaspur (H)
H Gangadaspur (H)
H
Dihi Baliharpur
H Dihi Baliharpur (H)
H Dihi Baliharpur (H)
H
Chaipat
H Chaipat (H)
H Chaipat (H)
H
Baikunthapur
H Baikunthapur, Paschim Medinipur (H)
H Baikunthapur, Paschim Medinipur (H)
H
Alui
H Alui (H)
H Alui (H)
H
Ajuria
H Ajuria (H)
H Ajuria (H)
R
Birsingha
R Birsingha (R)
R Birsingha (R)
R
Sonakhali
R Sonakhali, Paschim Medinipur (R)
R Sonakhali, Paschim Medinipur (R)
R
Daspur
R Daspur (R)
R Daspur (R)
M
Ramjibanpur
M Ramjibanpur (M)
M Ramjibanpur (M)
M
Khirpai
M Khirpai (M)
M Khirpai (M)
M
Kharar
M Kharar, Ghatal (M)
M Kharar, Ghatal (M)
M
Ghatal
M Ghatal (M)
M Ghatal (M)
M
Chandrakona
M Chandrakona (M)
M Chandrakona (M)
Cities and towns in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Palashpai is located at 22°31′10″N 87°47′18″E / 22.5194°N 87.7884°E / 22.5194; 87.7884.

Area overview

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, scholar, social reformer and a key figure of the Bengal Renaissance, was born at Birsingha on 26 September 1820.[1][2]

Ghatal subdivision, shown in the map alongside, has alluvial soils. Around 85% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once.[3] It has a density of population of 1,099 per km2, but being a small subdivision only a little over a fifth of the people in the district reside in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas.[4]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Palashpai had a total population of 4,800, of which 2,459 (51%) were males and 2,341 (49%) were females. There were 480 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Palashpai was 3,864 (89.44% of the population over 6 years).[5]

Education

Palashpai B.D. Balika Vidyalaya is a Bengali-medium girls only institution established in 1965. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class X. It has a library with 350 books and a playground.[6]

Bhagwanchak Patiram Sikshaniketan is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1950. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a library with 1,200 books and a playground.[7]

  • Saptarath Sridharjiu deul of the Maity family constructed in 1834
    Saptarath Sridharjiu deul of the Maity family constructed in 1834
  • Temple entrance
    Temple entrance
  • Terracotta decoration
    Terracotta decoration

References

  1. ^ Murshid, Ghulam. "Vidyasagar, Pundit Iswar Chandra". Banglapedia. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar". www.whereincity.com. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  3. ^ "District Human Development Report Paschim Medinipur, 2011". page 27-28. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  4. ^ "District Statistical Handbook Paschim Medinipur, 2013". Table 2.2, 2.4 (a). Department of Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  5. ^ "CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks. Registrar General and Census, India. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Palashpai B.D. Balika Vid. U. Pry". Schools.org. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Bhagwanchak Patiram Sikn. U. Pry". Schools.org. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
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