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Palsara Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Palsara is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 210 families residing. The Palsara village has population of 1074 of which 534 are males while 540 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palsara village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 14.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palsara village is 1011 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palsara as per census is 788, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Palsara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palsara village was 55.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palsara Male literacy stands at 71.49 % while female literacy rate was 39.96 %.

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

Palsara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 210 - -
Population 1,074 534 540
Child (0-6) 152 85 67
Schedule Caste 39 24 15
Schedule Tribe 1,030 508 522
Literacy 55.31 % 71.49 % 39.96 %
Total Workers 625 311 314
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 419 170 249

Caste Factor

In Palsara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.63 % of total population in Palsara village.

Work Profile

In Palsara village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 32.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.