Palashguri village, Baska block | Pincode 781372

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LGD code: 304484
Pincode: 781372
Post office: Mussalpur
Population: 1,227
Households: 274
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 678

Census 2011 · in context

How Palashguri compares

By population, Palashguri ranks #154 of 357 villages in Baska mandal.

Literacy rate

61.7%

+1.5% vs mandal average

Palashguri: 61.7%
Baska mandal: 60.2%
Baksa district: 60.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

973

−7 vs mandal average

Palashguri: 973
Baska mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Palashguri: 4.5
Baska mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Palashguri at a glance

Palashguri is a village of 1,227 people in 274 households (Census 2011) in Baska block, Baksa district, Assam, the 154th-largest of 357 villages in Baska block. Literacy is 62%, 2 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781372, served by Mussalpur post office; the LGD village code is 304484. The village votes in Rangiya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhabesh Kalita. The population is estimated at 1,447 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Palashguri

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Nalbari (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 292.3
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Palashguri

LGD code: 304484
Pincode: 781372
Post office: Mussalpur
Population (Census 2011): 1,227
Population (projected 2026): 1,447
Households: 274
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 973
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mangaldoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rangiya
Member of Parliament: Dilip Saikia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhabesh Kalita
Block / Mandal: Baska

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Baksa district level

Then & Now

Palashguri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,227

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,447

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

274

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

323

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,227Census 2011
Households: 274Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 973 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3232026 projection
Active job cards: 98,074MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 57,297MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,097NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Baksa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Baksa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Baksa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Palashguri?

The pincode of Palashguri, Baska block, Baksa district, Assam is 781372. The post office is Mussalpur.

Which post office delivers to Palashguri?

Mail for Palashguri is delivered through Mussalpur post office, pincode 781372, in Baska block, Baksa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Palashguri located?

Palashguri is a village in Baska block of Baksa district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Palashguri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Palashguri village has a population of 1,227 across 274 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palashguri in?

Palashguri falls under the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palashguri in?

Palashguri falls under the Rangiya assembly constituency (AC #57) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Palashguri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Palashguri village is 61.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Palashguri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Palashguri village is 973 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palashguri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Palashguri, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Palashguri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palashguri village is 304484.

How big is Palashguri compared to other villages in Baska block?

Palashguri ranks 154 of 357 villages in Baska block by Census 2011 population (1,227 residents).

Who is the MLA of Palashguri?

Palashguri falls under Rangiya assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Bhabesh Kalita (BJP).

Who is the MP for Palashguri?

Palashguri is in Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dilip Saikia (BJP).

What is the population of Palashguri in 2026?

Palashguri is estimated at 1,447 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,227 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Palashguri in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Palashguri in Baksa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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