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Palashban Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Palashban is a medium size village located in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 297 families residing. The Palashban village has population of 1268 of which 646 are males while 622 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palashban village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 7.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palashban village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palashban as per census is 1067, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Palashban village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palashban village was 69.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palashban Male literacy stands at 82.70 % while female literacy rate was 55.40 %.

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

Palashban Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 297 - -
Population 1,268 646 622
Child (0-6) 93 45 48
Schedule Caste 312 154 158
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.36 % 82.70 % 55.40 %
Total Workers 530 414 116
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 372 271 101

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.61 % of total population in Palashban village. The village Palashban currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palashban village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 29.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.