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Palanja Alias Misirdi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Palanja Alias Misirdi is a medium size village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 94 families residing. The Palanja Alias Misirdi village has population of 474 of which 232 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palanja Alias Misirdi village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 17.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palanja Alias Misirdi village is 1043 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palanja Alias Misirdi as per census is 1333, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Palanja Alias Misirdi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palanja Alias Misirdi village was 46.92 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palanja Alias Misirdi Male literacy stands at 61.73 % while female literacy rate was 31.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palanja Alias Misirdi 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 Palanja Alias Misirdi village.

Palanja Alias Misirdi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 474 232 242
Child (0-6) 84 36 48
Schedule Caste 69 38 31
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 46.92 % 61.73 % 31.96 %
Total Workers 178 121 57
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 106 55 51

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.56 % of total population in Palanja Alias Misirdi village. The village Palanja Alias Misirdi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palanja Alias Misirdi village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 40.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.