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Palshura Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Palshura is a large village located in Sonamukhi Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 509 families residing. The Palshura village has population of 2611 of which 1402 are males while 1209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palshura village population of children with age 0-6 is 361 which makes up 13.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palshura village is 862 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palshura as per census is 890, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Palshura village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palshura village was 77.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palshura Male literacy stands at 87.61 % while female literacy rate was 65.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palshura 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 Palshura village.

Palshura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 509 - -
Population 2,611 1,402 1,209
Child (0-6) 361 191 170
Schedule Caste 2,374 1,268 1,106
Schedule Tribe 11 3 8
Literacy 77.51 % 87.61 % 65.74 %
Total Workers 1,211 768 443
Main Worker 808 - -
Marginal Worker 403 101 302

Caste Factor

In Palshura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.42 % of total population in Palshura village.

Work Profile

In Palshura village out of total population, 1211 were engaged in work activities. 66.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1211 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourer.