Palsandapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Palsandapur is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 262 families residing in the village Palsandapur. The total population of Palsandapur is 1,252 out of which 645 are males and 607 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palsandapur is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palsandapur village is 138 which is 11% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palsandapur is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Palsandapur village.

Population
1,252
Families
262
Literacy
61.13%
Sex Ratio
941

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsandapur is 61.1%. Thus Palsandapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.35% and the female literacy rate is 52.49% in Palsandapur village.

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

Palsandapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 138 74 64
Literacy 61.13% 69.35% 52.49%
Scheduled Caste 116 58 58
Scheduled Tribe 480 251 229
Illiterate 571 249 322

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.3% of total population in Palsandapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palsandapur village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 492 336 156
Cultivators 91 81 10
Agriculture Labourer 326 204 122
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 69 45 24
Marginal Workers 61 30 31
Non Working 699 279 420

Nearby Villages to Palsandapur,

Below are the list of villages near Palsandapur village in Dantan - I.

Village Population
Bakurpada 846
Singda 1,091
Baulkandi 192
Nibhaipuipatna 365
Pundra 1,385
Tarrui 2,682
Kusturia 485
Jotidoberia 340
Upar Pundra 96
Charda 848

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