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Palashbani Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Palashbani is a medium size village located in Dumaria Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 298 families residing. The Palashbani village has population of 1562 of which 782 are males while 780 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palashbani village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 16.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palashbani village is 997 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Palashbani as per census is 919, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Palashbani village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palashbani village was 50.96 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Palashbani Male literacy stands at 64.61 % while female literacy rate was 37.50 %.

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

Palashbani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 298 - -
Population 1,562 782 780
Child (0-6) 259 135 124
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,349 670 679
Literacy 50.96 % 64.61 % 37.50 %
Total Workers 889 443 446
Main Worker 266 - -
Marginal Worker 623 244 379

Caste Factor

In Palashbani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.36 % of total population in Palashbani village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palashbani village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Palashbani village out of total population, 889 were engaged in work activities. 29.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 889 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourer.