Palashi Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Palashi is a small village located in Nanoor Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 42 families residing. The Palashi village has population of 180 of which 90 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palashi village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 10.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palashi village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palashi as per census is 2167, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Palashi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palashi village was 80.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palashi Male literacy stands at 89.29 % while female literacy rate was 70.13 %.

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

Palashi Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	42	-	-
Population	180	90	90
Child (0-6)	19	6	13
Schedule Caste	180	90	90
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	80.12 %	89.29 %	70.13 %
Total Workers	87	57	30
Main Worker	35	-	-
Marginal Worker	52	31	21

Caste Factor

In Palashi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Palashi village. The village Palashi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palashi village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 40.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.