Piasala

Piasala is a village and gram panchayat in Garhbeta II CD Block in Medinipur Sadar subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Piasala
Village
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Coordinates: 22°49′41.0″N 87°15′18.6″E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Elevation	38 m (125 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,848
Languages*
• Official	Bengali, Santali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituency	Jhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Garbeta
Website	paschimmedinipur.gov.in

Geography

The area lies south of the Shilabati and is close to Hoomgarh Forest.^[1]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Piasala had a total population of 1,848 of which 955 (52%) were males and 893 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 211. The total number of literates in Piasala was 1,298 (67.19% of the population over 6 years).^[2]

.*For language details see Garhbeta II#Language and religion

Transport

The Garbeta-Hoomgarh-Goaltore-Pirakata Road passes through Piasala.^[3]