# Palashdanga Village, Khandaghosh, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Khandaghosh, Barddhaman 

# Palashdanga

Palashdanga is a village in Khandaghosh sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,067 people in 245 households**, the 63rd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,067people (2011)
- 245households
- 83.9%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palashdanga

Of every 100 households in Palashdanga in 2011, 86 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palashdanga · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**81%

Use banking services ****77%**

**70%

Television ****34%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Palashdanga?

■ Palashdanga · ■ Khandaghosh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1157**

**960

Working population ****33.5%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 78.8% for women. 61% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 99 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (31%) · **■** Other work 68 (19%) · **■** Marginal 79 (22%)

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 Khandaghosh

- Ulkunda1,096 people
- Atkulya1,087 people
- Jarul1,078 people
- Sadhanpur1,078 people
- Punshur1,056 people
- Krishnapur Kukra1,030 people
- Gayespur1,028 people
- Bichkhara1,015 people

[All 111 villages in Khandaghosh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/khandaghosh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palashdanga?1,067 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palashdanga in?Barddhaman district (Khandaghosh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palashdanga?83.9% (Census 2011)