# Palashi Village, Nanoor, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Nanoor, Birbhum 

# Palashi

Palashi is a village in Nanoor sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **180 people in 42 households**, the 126th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 180people (2011)
- 42households
- 80.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palashi

Of every 100 households in Palashi in 2011, 76 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palashi · ■ Nanoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

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

**23%

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

**3%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****39%**

**61%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**33%

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 Palashi?

■ Palashi · ■ Nanoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2167**

**968

Working population ****48.3%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 70.1% for women. 63% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 52 (60%)

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 Nanoor

- Rautara303 people
- Chak Atgram239 people
- Barasat199 people
- Udaypur192 people
- Banshpur177 people
- Ghogan160 people
- Gangnara155 people
- Jugipur30 people

[All 137 villages in Nanoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/nanoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palashi?180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palashi in?Birbhum district (Nanoor sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palashi?80.1% (Census 2011)