Palsha Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Palsha is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 406 families residing in the village Palsha. The total population of Palsha is 1,632 out of which 805 are males and 827 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palsha is 1,027.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palsha village is 166 which is 10% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palsha is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Palsha village.

Population
1,632
Families
406
Literacy
65.83%
Sex Ratio
1,027

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsha is 65.8%. Thus Palsha village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 75.07% and the female literacy rate is 56.85% in Palsha village.

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

Palsha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 166 83 83
Literacy 65.83% 75.07% 56.85%
Scheduled Caste 692 343 349
Scheduled Tribe 388 185 203
Illiterate 667 263 404

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.8% of total population in Palsha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palsha village out of total population, 638 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 638 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 402 358 44
Cultivators 44 42 2
Agriculture Labourer 269 236 33
Other Workers 89 80 9
Marginal Workers 236 126 110
Non Working 994 321 673

Nearby Villages to Palsha,

Below are the list of villages near Palsha village in Burdwan - II.

Village Population
Ausha 2,347
Begut 2,326
Bodhpur 548
Nabastha 2,387
Harigram 1,918
Karanda 3,013
Barshua 1,699
Paschim Chandipur 214
Gangua 379
Khargram 3,015

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