# Palsa Village, Illambazar, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Illambazar, Birbhum 

# Palsa

Palsa is a village in Illambazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **349 people in 83 households**, the 108th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 349people (2011)
- 83households
- 81.1%literacy
- 837females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palsa

Of every 100 households in Palsa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palsa · ■ Illambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****55%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Palsa?

■ Palsa · ■ Illambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**947

Working population ****28.1%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 75.2% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 52 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (37%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 5 (5%)

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 Illambazar

- Muragachhi434 people
- Chak Paran424 people
- Panch Tentula391 people
- Dakshin Ekdala364 people
- Sabajpur335 people
- Shibpur331 people
- Pratappur324 people
- Nandar305 people

[All 133 villages in Illambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/illambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palsa?349 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palsa in?Birbhum district (Illambazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palsa?81.1% (Census 2011)