Palsa Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Palsa is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 588 families residing in the village Palsa. The total population of Palsa is 2,628 out of which 1,376 are males and 1,252 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palsa is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palsa village is 475 which is 18% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 247 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palsa is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Palsa village.

Population
2,628
Families
588
Literacy
48.58%
Sex Ratio
910

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsa is 48.6%. Thus Palsa village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 55.75% and the female literacy rate is 40.4% in Palsa village.

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

Palsa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 475 228 247
Literacy 48.58% 55.75% 40.4%
Scheduled Caste 490 247 243
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,582 736 846

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palsa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palsa village out of total population, 821 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 821 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 578 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 728 626 102
Cultivators 127 122 5
Agriculture Labourer 578 489 89
Other Workers 23 15 8
Marginal Workers 93 55 38
Non Working 1,807 695 1,112

Nearby Villages to Palsa,

Below are the list of villages near Palsa village in Azamnagar.

Village Population
Gopalpur 239
Dhena 2,048
Jhilipara 794
Barwari 2,287
Batasimal 11
Murtazapur 557
Kelabari 1,754
Paikbahan 1,629
Bagchhalla 1,802
Khangawan 1,799

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