# Pal Banshi, Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Pal Banshi

Pal Banshi is a village in [Jamboni](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jamboni/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **236 people in 54 households**, the 157th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 236people (2011)
- 54households
- 62.4%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pal Banshi

Of every 100 households in Pal Banshi in 2011, 18 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pal Banshi · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**25%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Pal Banshi?

■ Pal Banshi · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**960

Working population ****64.8%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 50.9% for women. 64% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 9 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (10%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 122 (80%)

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 Jamboni

- Salbani246 people
- Kododiha245 people
- Nischinta244 people
- Harina Ganja239 people
- Keshia227 people
- Khasibandh227 people
- Tentala227 people
- Chandua226 people

[All 338 villages in Jamboni](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jamboni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pal Banshi?236 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pal Banshi in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pal Banshi?62.4% (Census 2011)