Palsa Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Palsa is a village situated in Islamnagar Aliganj block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 279 families residing in the village Palsa. The total population of Palsa is 1,730 out of which 923 are males and 807 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palsa is 874.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palsa village is 264 which is 15% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palsa is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Palsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsa is 69.4%. Thus Palsa village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 75.42% and the female literacy rate is 62.63% in Palsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 142 | 122 |
| Literacy | 69.44% | 75.42% | 62.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 276 | 140 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 712 | 334 | 378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palsa village out of total population, 838 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 838 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 532 | 336 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 146 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 169 | 89 |
| Marginal Workers | 306 | 152 | 154 |
| Non Working | 892 | 435 | 457 |
Nearby Villages to Palsa,
Below are the list of villages near Palsa village in Islamnagar Aliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsanwan | 1,438 |
| Matwalwa | 789 |
| Magurhar | 965 |
| Parsa Buzurg | 2,168 |
| Kharagpur | 1,760 |
| Arha | 6,548 |
| Tetaria | 1,308 |
| Bela | 1,695 |
| Amba | 968 |
| Chandardip | 2,438 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palsa, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia