# Palshita Village, Suri - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Palshita

Palshita is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **207 people in 51 households**, the 80th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 207people (2011)
- 51households
- 86.1%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palshita

Of every 100 households in Palshita in 2011, 41 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palshita · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**45%

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

**19%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**14%

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

**4%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****100%**

**69%

Television ****18%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Palshita?

■ Palshita · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1857**

**948

Working population ****46.9%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 76.9% for women. 70% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 24 (25%) · **■** Other work 8 (8%) · **■** Marginal 65 (67%)

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 Suri - II

- Haripur285 people
- Rajpur273 people
- Hatzanbazar259 people
- Nimpalashi257 people
- Meheran182 people
- Babupur101 people
- Mudina97 people
- Mukhuria88 people

[All 95 villages in Suri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palshita?207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palshita in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Palshita?86.1% (Census 2011)
