Palitpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Palitpur is a village situated in Burdwan - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 487 families residing in the village Palitpur. The total population of Palitpur is 2,089 out of which 1,042 are males and 1,047 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palitpur is 1,005.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palitpur village is 259 which is 12% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palitpur is 1,195 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Palitpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palitpur is 70.8%. Thus Palitpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 79.33% and the female literacy rate is 62.03% in Palitpur village.

Population
2,089
Families
487
Literacy
70.77%
Sex Ratio
1,005

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palitpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Palitpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palitpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 259 118 141
Literacy 70.77% 79.33% 62.03%
Scheduled Caste 694 345 349
Scheduled Tribe 320 147 173
Illiterate 794 309 485

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.3% of total population in Palitpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palitpur village out of total population, 846 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 846 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 441 409 32
Cultivators 31 27 4
Agriculture Labourer 65 49 16
Household Industries 12 12 0
Other Workers 333 321 12
Marginal Workers 405 259 146
Non Working 1,243 374 869

Map of Palitpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Palitpur, Burdwan - I

Below are the list of villages near Palitpur village in Burdwan - I.

Village Population
Saraitikar 3,383
Diuri 319
Bidchhala 772
Kamnara 2,196
Jotgoda 1,122
Simdali 5,501
Krishnapur 6,279
Gopalbati 395
Bongpur 2,438
Khetia 2,421

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