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Palsa Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Palsa is a medium size village located in Bolpur Sriniketan Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 121 families residing. The Palsa village has population of 452 of which 223 are males while 229 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 13.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palsa village is 1027 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palsa as per census is 938, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Palsa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palsa village was 80.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palsa Male literacy stands at 87.96 % while female literacy rate was 73.37 %.

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 121 - -
Population 452 223 229
Child (0-6) 62 32 30
Schedule Caste 13 5 8
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.51 % 87.96 % 73.37 %
Total Workers 151 137 14
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 90 82 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.88 % of total population in Palsa village. The village Palsa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palsa village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 40.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.