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Palbhuni Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Palbhuni is a medium size village located in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 194 families residing. The Palbhuni village has population of 998 of which 508 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palbhuni village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 12.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palbhuni village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Palbhuni as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Palbhuni village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Palbhuni village was 96.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Palbhuni Male literacy stands at 97.99 % while female literacy rate was 94.17 %.

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

Palbhuni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 998 508 490
Child (0-6) 122 61 61
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 96.12 % 97.99 % 94.17 %
Total Workers 322 285 37
Main Worker 260 - -
Marginal Worker 62 41 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.60 % of total population in Palbhuni village. The village Palbhuni currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palbhuni village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 80.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.