# Palshara Village, Chhatna, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chhatna, Bankura 

# Palshara

Palshara is a village in Chhatna sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,708 people in 370 households**, the 19th largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,708people (2011)
- 370households
- 63.7%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palshara

Of every 100 households in Palshara in 2011, 22 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palshara · ■ Chhatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**80%

Use banking services ****61%**

**68%

Television ****9%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palshara?

■ Palshara · ■ Chhatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**954

Working population ****48.8%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 54.0% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 174 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (7%) · **■** Other work 178 (21%) · **■** Marginal 426 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhatna

- Jambede1,777 people
- Pathardiha1,757 people
- Kamarkuli1,734 people
- Jhunjka1,721 people
- Ghoramuli1,693 people
- Noadihi1,676 people
- Teghori1,663 people
- Gholgore1,571 people

[All 287 villages in Chhatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/chhatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palshara?1,708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palshara in?Bankura district (Chhatna sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palshara?63.7% (Census 2011)