Palladaha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Palladaha is a Census Town city situated in Barrackpur - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,414 families residing in the Palladaha city. The total population of Palladaha is 5,994 out of which 3,052 are males and 2,942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palladaha is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palladaha city is 472 which is 8% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palladaha is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palladaha is 83.6%. Thus Palladaha has lower literacy rate compared to 84.1% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.67% and the female literacy rate is 80.41% in Palladaha.
Palladaha Census Town has total administration over 1,414 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Palladaha Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palladaha Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 472 | 246 | 226 |
| Literacy | 83.6% | 79.7% | 74.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 775 | 408 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 1,378 | 620 | 758 |
Caste-wise Population - Palladaha
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Palladaha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 775 | 408 | 367 |
| Schedule Tribe | 103 | 54 | 49 |
Religion-wise Population - Palladaha
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Palladaha is 3,716 which is 62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Palladaha is 2,042 which is 34.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Palladaha as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,716 | (62%) | 1,907 | 1,809 |
| Muslim | 2,042 | (34.07%) | 1,038 | 1,004 |
| Christian | 230 | (3.84%) | 104 | 126 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 5 | (0.08%) | 3 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Palladaha
The total literacy rate of Palladaha was 83.59% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,616 literates, males were 2,432 while females were 2,184. Also the male literacy rate was 86.67% and the female literacy rate was 80.41% in Palladaha.
| Palladaha | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.41% | 70.54% |
| Male | 86.67% | 81.69% |
| Total | 83.59% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Palladaha
The Sex Ratio of Palladaha is 964. Thus per every 1000 men there were 964 females in Palladaha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 964 ) of Palladaha.
Child Population - Palladaha
According to Census 2011, there were 472 children between age 0 to 6 years in Palladaha. Out of which 246 were male while 226 were female.
Working Population - Palladaha
In Palladaha Census Town out of total population, 1,769 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,769 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,606 | 1,437 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 103 | 89 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1,471 | 1,318 | 153 |
| Marginal Workers | 163 | 125 | 38 |
| Non Working | 4,225 | 1,490 | 2,735 |
Palladaha Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Palladaha is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,994 | 77% | 964 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palladaha, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia