# Pulshita Village, Panskura, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Panskura, Purba Medinipur 

# Pulshita

Pulshita is a village in Panskura sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,093 people in 274 households**, the 100th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 1,093people (2011)
- 274households
- 94.0%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pulshita

Of every 100 households in Pulshita in 2011, 84 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pulshita · ■ Panskura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****30%**

**36%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pulshita?

■ Pulshita · ■ Panskura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983**

**949

Working population ****33.7%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.7% for men and 89.9% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (19%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 80 (22%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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 Panskura

- Bar Baharpota1,156 people
- Kalandipur1,141 people
- Purbba Gopalpur1,110 people
- Kulia1,097 people
- Kunarara1,086 people
- Bijawarpur1,061 people
- Ramgar1,059 people
- Kenduara1,044 people

[All 230 villages in Panskura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/panskura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pulshita?1,093 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pulshita in?Purba Medinipur district (Panskura sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Pulshita?94.0% (Census 2011)
