Uttar Palsa Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Palsa is a village situated in Panskura block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 68 families residing in the village Uttar Palsa. The total population of Uttar Palsa is 320 out of which 157 are males and 163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Palsa is 1,038.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Palsa village is 44 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Palsa is 1,316 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Uttar Palsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Palsa is 84.1%. Thus Uttar Palsa village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.58% and the female literacy rate is 77.54% in Uttar Palsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Palsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Palsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Palsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literacy | 84.06% | 90.58% | 77.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 32 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Uttar Palsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Palsa village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 104 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 36 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Non Working | 170 | 48 | 122 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Palsa,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Palsa village in Panskura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laskardighi | 1,834 |
| Janabar | 675 |
| Baju | 295 |
| Mahatpur | 2,491 |
| Shanktikri | 722 |
| Uttar Mechgram | 3,072 |
| Simulhanda | 2,282 |
| Purbba Gopalpur | 1,110 |
| Palsa | 1,239 |
| Purbba Pitpur | 2,355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Palsa, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia