# Palsona Village, Mangolkote, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Mangolkote, Barddhaman 

# Palsona

Palsona is a village in Mangolkote sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,134 people in 250 households**, the 79th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,134people (2011)
- 250households
- 77.9%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palsona

Of every 100 households in Palsona in 2011, 48 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palsona · ■ Mangolkote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**60%

Tap water ****8%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**26%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**90%

Use banking services ****29%**

**59%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Palsona?

■ Palsona · ■ Mangolkote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**986

Working population ****33.8%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 69.5% for women. 60% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (17%) · **■** Marginal 217 (57%)

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 Mangolkote

- Chak Kharija Kshirgram1,219 people
- Singat1,212 people
- Kotalghosh1,207 people
- Sarulia1,158 people
- Debagram1,127 people
- Krishnapur1,102 people
- Salanda1,081 people
- Sakona1,066 people

[All 132 villages in Mangolkote](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/mangolkote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palsona?1,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palsona in?Barddhaman district (Mangolkote sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palsona?77.9% (Census 2011)