Palsit Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Palsit is a village situated in Burdwan - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 878 families residing in the village Palsit. The total population of Palsit is 3,578 out of which 1,790 are males and 1,788 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palsit is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palsit village is 370 which is 10% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palsit is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Palsit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsit is 71.9%. Thus Palsit village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.51% and the female literacy rate is 66.31% in Palsit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palsit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palsit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palsit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 370 | 185 | 185 |
| Literacy | 71.91% | 77.51% | 66.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,501 | 727 | 774 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 592 | 295 | 297 |
| Illiterate | 1,271 | 546 | 725 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.5% of total population in Palsit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palsit village out of total population, 1,547 were engaged in work activities. 45.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,547 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 700 | 575 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 99 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 224 | 145 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 371 | 328 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 847 | 503 | 344 |
| Non Working | 2,031 | 712 | 1,319 |
Nearby Villages to Palsit,
Below are the list of villages near Palsit village in Burdwan - II.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palsit, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia