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Palasi Population - Katihar, Bihar

Palasi is a medium size village located in Barsoi Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 380 families residing. The Palasi village has population of 1709 of which 922 are males while 787 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palasi village population of children with age 0-6 is 281 which makes up 16.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palasi village is 854 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Palasi as per census is 873, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Palasi village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Palasi village was 49.93 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Palasi Male literacy stands at 54.15 % while female literacy rate was 44.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palasi village.

Palasi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 380 - -
Population 1,709 922 787
Child (0-6) 281 150 131
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.93 % 54.15 % 44.97 %
Total Workers 452 393 59
Main Worker 421 - -
Marginal Worker 31 1 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.12 % of total population in Palasi village. The village Palasi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palasi village out of total population, 452 were engaged in work activities. 93.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 452 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourer.