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Puruliya villages

West Bengal · Puruliya · Santuri

Palash Pahari

242
people at the 2011 Census · 119 male, 123 female

Population

Population
242India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
42.48%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
48.67%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
36.28%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
12.39 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1034 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1667 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
6.61%India 13.59%
SC %
29.75%India 16.63%
ST %
60.33%India 8.63%
Household
5.04India 4.85

Work

Workers
57.02%India 39.80%
Female Work
47.97%India 25.52%
Main Workers
28.99%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
42.98%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Palash Pahari in context

With 242 people at the 2011 Census, Palash Pahari was the 2130th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, below the district average of 959.

Literacy stood at 42.48%, 20.3 points below the district's rural average of 62.73%.

The sex ratio was 1034 women per 1,000 men (74 above the district's rural figure of 960) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1667, 744 above the rural national 923.

57.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.8 points above the district's rural rate.