Palashbona Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Palashbona is a village situated in Ratua - II block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 719 families residing in the village Palashbona. The total population of Palashbona is 3,503 out of which 1,797 are males and 1,706 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palashbona is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palashbona village is 654 which is 19% of the total population. There are 350 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palashbona is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Palashbona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashbona is 50.5%. Thus Palashbona village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 50.03% and the female literacy rate is 50.93% in Palashbona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palashbona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palashbona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palashbona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 654 | 350 | 304 |
| Literacy | 50.47% | 50.03% | 50.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,065 | 1,073 | 992 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palashbona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palashbona village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 341 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 740 | 716 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 309 | 304 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 341 | 335 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 72 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 117 | 22 |
| Non Working | 2,624 | 964 | 1,660 |
Nearby Villages to Palashbona,
Below are the list of villages near Palashbona village in Ratua - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumarganj | 6,131 |
| Raninagar | 6,422 |
| Sambalpur | 9,250 |
| Maharajpur | 8,978 |
| Barail | 7,031 |
| Rajapur | 6,143 |
| Magurakhod | 5,844 |
| Rangamatia | 4,858 |
| Harirampur | 1,102 |
| Elahabad | 2,913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palashbona, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia