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Palsa Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Palsa is a medium size village located in Rampurhat - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 126 families residing. The Palsa village has population of 485 of which 244 are males while 241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 12.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palsa village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palsa as per census is 1269, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Palsa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palsa village was 77.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palsa Male literacy stands at 85.32 % while female literacy rate was 69.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palsa 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 Palsa village.

Palsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 485 244 241
Child (0-6) 59 26 33
Schedule Caste 420 211 209
Schedule Tribe 30 17 13
Literacy 77.46 % 85.32 % 69.23 %
Total Workers 196 137 59
Main Worker 14 - -
Marginal Worker 182 127 55

Caste Factor

In Palsa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.19 % of total population in Palsa village.

Work Profile

In Palsa village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 7.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.