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Palashdanga Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Palashdanga is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 89 families residing. The Palashdanga village has population of 364 of which 198 are males while 166 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palashdanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 17.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palashdanga village is 838 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palashdanga as per census is 778, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Palashdanga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palashdanga village was 91.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palashdanga Male literacy stands at 91.98 % while female literacy rate was 89.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palashdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palashdanga village.

Palashdanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 364 198 166
Child (0-6) 64 36 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 79 38 41
Literacy 91.00 % 91.98 % 89.86 %
Total Workers 280 154 126
Main Worker 91 - -
Marginal Worker 189 66 123

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.70 % of total population in Palashdanga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palashdanga village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Palashdanga village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 32.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.