Palashkandi Population, Caste, Working Data Dhubri, Assam - Census 2011

Palashkandi is a village situated in Gossaigaon circle of Dhubri district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 549 families residing in the village Palashkandi. The total population of Palashkandi is 2,994 out of which 1,524 are males and 1,470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palashkandi is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palashkandi village is 630 which is 21% of the total population. There are 329 male children and 301 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palashkandi is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Palashkandi village.

Population
2,994
Families
549
Literacy
46.62%
Sex Ratio
965

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashkandi is 46.6%. Thus Palashkandi village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dhubri district. The male literacy rate is 51.38% and the female literacy rate is 41.75% in Palashkandi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palashkandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Palashkandi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palashkandi village.

Total Male Female
Children 630 329 301
Literacy 46.62% 51.38% 41.75%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,892 910 982

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palashkandi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palashkandi village out of total population, 951 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 951 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 316 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 704 632 72
Cultivators 184 184 0
Agriculture Labourer 316 265 51
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 202 181 21
Marginal Workers 247 123 124
Non Working 2,043 769 1,274

Nearby Villages to Palashkandi,

Below are the list of villages near Palashkandi village in Gossaigaon.

Village Population
Kacharigaon 2,340
Mechpara 1,715
Kamandanga 625
Dingdinga 739
Kamandangakhuti 1,603
Haripur 2,171
Jangbandha 406
Musalmanpara 2,138
Kakiladanga 1,493
Pokalagi 3,178

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