Palita Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Palita is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 487 families residing in the village Palita. The total population of Palita is 2,303 out of which 1,191 are males and 1,112 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palita is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palita village is 290 which is 13% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palita is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Palita village.

Population
2,303
Families
487
Literacy
80.28%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palita is 80.3%. Thus Palita village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 84.64% and the female literacy rate is 75.59% in Palita village.

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

Palita Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 290 149 141
Literacy 80.28% 84.64% 75.59%
Scheduled Caste 286 152 134
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 687 309 378

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palita village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palita village out of total population, 1,026 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,026 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 312 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 882 724 158
Cultivators 358 344 14
Agriculture Labourer 312 310 2
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 208 67 141
Marginal Workers 144 31 113
Non Working 1,277 436 841

Nearby Villages to Palita,

Below are the list of villages near Palita village in Nanoor.

Village Population
Bheter 1,555
Kadda 704
Shrirampur 823
Goaldihi 2,174
Binara 890
Beli 1,064
Jalandi 2,433
Balishwar 1,084
Kule 2,099
Angora 1,080

Reference