Palashdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Palashdanga is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Palashdanga. The total population of Palashdanga is 396 out of which 193 are males and 203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palashdanga is 1,052.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palashdanga village is 45 which is 11% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palashdanga is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Palashdanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashdanga is 41.3%. Thus Palashdanga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 51.19% and the female literacy rate is 32.24% in Palashdanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palashdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palashdanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palashdanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literacy | 41.31% | 51.19% | 32.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 212 | 100 | 112 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 107 | 144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.5% of total population in Palashdanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palashdanga village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 102 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 87 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 6 | 19 |
| Non Working | 234 | 85 | 149 |
Map of Palashdanga, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Palashdanga, Habibpur
Below are the list of villages near Palashdanga village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tulshidanga | 343 |
| Bahadurpur | 427 |
| Bankail | 475 |
| Kismat Nangbahara | 105 |
| Bankail Bishnupur | 1,074 |
| Nangbahara | 568 |
| Dharenda | 1,117 |
| Basantapur | 288 |
| Jagajjibanpur | 2,689 |
| Harischandrapur | 2,977 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palashdanga, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia