Palanja Alias Misirdi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Palanja Alias Misirdi is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 94 families residing in the village Palanja Alias Misirdi. The total population of Palanja Alias Misirdi is 474 out of which 232 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palanja Alias Misirdi is 1,043.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palanja Alias Misirdi village is 84 which is 18% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palanja Alias Misirdi is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Palanja Alias Misirdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palanja Alias Misirdi is 46.9%. Thus Palanja Alias Misirdi village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 61.73% and the female literacy rate is 31.96% in Palanja Alias Misirdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palanja Alias Misirdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palanja Alias Misirdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palanja Alias Misirdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 36 | 48 |
| Literacy | 46.92% | 61.73% | 31.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 291 | 111 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palanja Alias Misirdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palanja Alias Misirdi village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 40.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 66 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 42 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Non Working | 296 | 111 | 185 |
Nearby Villages to Palanja Alias Misirdi,
Below are the list of villages near Palanja Alias Misirdi village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keshargarya | 720 |
| Banshra | 1,457 |
| Bhursa | 341 |
| Salikakumarda | 1,784 |
| Manera | 870 |
| Majura | 491 |
| Bhadsa | 1,183 |
| Ulidi | 427 |
| Bungera | 571 |
| Akarbad | 689 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palanja Alias Misirdi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia