Palashi Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Palashi is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Palashi. The total population of Palashi is 180 out of which 90 are males and 90 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palashi is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palashi village is 19 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palashi is 2,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Palashi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashi is 80.1%. Thus Palashi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 89.29% and the female literacy rate is 70.13% in Palashi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palashi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palashi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palashi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literacy | 80.12% | 89.29% | 70.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 15 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palashi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palashi village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 40.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 26 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Non Working | 93 | 33 | 60 |
Map of Palashi, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Palashi, Nanoor
Below are the list of villages near Palashi village in Nanoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Srikrishnapur | 1,243 |
| Banshpur | 177 |
| Pratappur Chak | 815 |
| Balaipur | 899 |
| Ranibazar | 699 |
| Palitpur | 787 |
| Husenpur | 949 |
| Nabasta | 2,665 |
| Harmur | 2,098 |
| Baitara | 2,378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palashi, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia