Palsa Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Palsa is a village situated in Illambazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Palsa. The total population of Palsa is 349 out of which 190 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palsa is 837.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palsa village is 48 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palsa is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (837) of Palsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsa is 81.1%. Thus Palsa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.25% and the female literacy rate is 75.18% 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 | 48 | 30 | 18 |
| Literacy | 81.06% | 86.25% | 75.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 105 | 52 | 53 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% 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, 98 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 90 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 251 | 97 | 154 |
Map of Palsa, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Palsa, Illambazar
Below are the list of villages near Palsa village in Illambazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurmitha | 1,477 |
| Jahanabad | 904 |
| Kandpur | 547 |
| Makra | 1,480 |
| Batikor | 3,086 |
| Ulandi | 1,151 |
| Narasonda | 1,292 |
| Ikshusara | 1,011 |
| Shrichandrapur | 913 |
| Anaipur | 37 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palsa, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia