Palpal Population - Puruliya, West Bengal
Palpal is a large village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 986 families residing. The Palpal village has population of 5511 of which 2698 are males while 2813 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Palpal village population of children with age 0-6 is 995 which makes up 18.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palpal village is 1043 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palpal as per census is 1010, higher than West Bengal average of 956.
Palpal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palpal village was 48.34 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palpal Male literacy stands at 62.91 % while female literacy rate was 34.46 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palpal 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 Palpal village.
Palpal Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 986 | - | - |
| Population | 5,511 | 2,698 | 2,813 |
| Child (0-6) | 995 | 495 | 500 |
| Schedule Caste | 566 | 281 | 285 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,813 | 1,369 | 1,444 |
| Literacy | 48.34 % | 62.91 % | 34.46 % |
| Total Workers | 2,636 | 1,433 | 1,203 |
| Main Worker | 1,079 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 1,557 | 522 | 1,035 |