Palshura Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Palshura is a village situated in Sonamukhi block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 509 families residing in the village Palshura. The total population of Palshura is 2,611 out of which 1,402 are males and 1,209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palshura is 862.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palshura village is 361 which is 14% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palshura is 890 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Palshura village.

Population
2,611
Families
509
Literacy
77.51%
Sex Ratio
862

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palshura is 77.5%. Thus Palshura village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 87.61% and the female literacy rate is 65.74% in Palshura village.

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

Palshura Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 361 191 170
Literacy 77.51% 87.61% 65.74%
Scheduled Caste 2,374 1,268 1,106
Scheduled Tribe 11 3 8
Illiterate 867 341 526

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Palshura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palshura village out of total population, 1,211 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,211 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 808 667 141
Cultivators 370 344 26
Agriculture Labourer 373 266 107
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 62 55 7
Marginal Workers 403 101 302
Non Working 1,400 634 766

Nearby Villages to Palshura,

Below are the list of villages near Palshura village in Sonamukhi.

Village Population
Bara 1,421
Ranpur 2,048
Beshia 716
Bhatpara 2,155
Methra 508
Panasol 736
Amrita Para 886
Rupuisar 388
Shyamnagar 708
Ramchandrapur 672

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