Palasbari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kamrup, Assam - Census 2011
Palasbari is a Municipal Board city situated in Palasbari circle of Kamrup district. The Palasbari city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,034 families residing in the Palasbari city. The total population of Palasbari is 4,925 out of which 2,469 are males and 2,456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasbari is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palasbari city is 383 which is 8% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasbari is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasbari is 92%. Thus Palasbari has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.5% of Kamrup district. The male literacy rate is 95.78% and the female literacy rate is 88.14% in Palasbari.
Palasbari Municipal Board has total administration over 1,034 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Palasbari Municipal Board
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasbari Municipal Board.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 383 | 195 | 188 |
| Literacy | 92% | 88.2% | 81.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 341 | 174 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 748 | 291 | 457 |
Caste-wise Population - Palasbari
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Palasbari.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 341 | 174 | 167 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Religion-wise Population - Palasbari
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Palasbari is 4,885 which is 99.19% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Palasbari is 10 which is 0.2% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Palasbari as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,885 | (99.19%) | 2,444 | 2,441 |
| Muslim | 10 | (0.2%) | 7 | 3 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.14%) | 5 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 17 | (0.35%) | 10 | 7 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.12%) | 3 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Palasbari
The total literacy rate of Palasbari was 91.96% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 4,177 literates, males were 2,178 while females were 1,999. Also the male literacy rate was 95.78% and the female literacy rate was 88.14% in Palasbari.
| Palasbari | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.14% | 66.27% |
| Male | 95.78% | 77.85% |
| Total | 91.96% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Palasbari
The Sex Ratio of Palasbari is 995. Thus per every 1000 men there were 995 females in Palasbari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 995 ) of Palasbari.
Child Population - Palasbari
According to Census 2011, there were 383 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Palasbari. Out of which 195 were male while 188 were female.
Working Population - Palasbari
In Palasbari Municipal Board out of total population, 1,912 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,912 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,508 | 1,270 | 238 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 1,370 | 1,194 | 176 |
| Marginal Workers | 404 | 175 | 229 |
| Non Working | 3,013 | 1,024 | 1,989 |
Palasbari Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Palasbari is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 807 | 85.4% | 978 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 546 | 84.8% | 936 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 384 | 82.3% | 1,000 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 504 | 81.3% | 1,040 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 250 | 92.4% | 1,137 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 460 | 85.9% | 1,026 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 819 | 82.3% | 1,058 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 461 | 85.9% | 996 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 442 | 86.4% | 939 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 252 | 87.7% | 813 |
Map of Palasbari, Kamrup, Assam
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasbari, Kamrup, Assam - Wikipedia