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Paschim Medinipur villages

West Bengal · Paschim Medinipur · Mohanpur

Palua

535
people at the 2011 Census · 286 male, 249 female

Population

Population
535India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
93.43%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
95.35%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
91.27%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
4.08 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
871 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
714 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
8.97%India 13.59%
SC %
11.21%India 16.63%
ST %
0.56%India 8.63%
Household
4.95India 4.85

Work

Workers
29.35%India 39.80%
Female Work
2.01%India 25.52%
Main Workers
91.08%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
70.65%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.

Palua in context

With 535 people at the 2011 Census, Palua was the 3056th most populous of its district's 8695 villages, below the district average of 597.

Literacy stood at 93.43%, 16.6 points above the district's rural average of 76.87%.

The sex ratio was 871 women per 1,000 men (94 below the district's rural figure of 965). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 714, 209 below the rural national 923.

29.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 14.1 points below the district's rural rate.