Palsa
Illambazar block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731121
· village code 318042
Population 2011
349
Census of India
Population 2020
400
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.6%
51 people · 1.5% a year
Households
98
+18.1% vs 83 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
349
Male / female
190 / 159
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
837
Children aged 0–6
48
Literacy rate
69.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
129 / 0
Working population
98
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.9%
Households
83
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
44
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
43
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
70 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
70 / 17 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Batikar panchayat, Illambazar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹31.00 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹57.26 lakh
Received directly
₹17,319
Spent
₹60.46 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹27.98 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.40 lakh · received ₹23.53 lakh · spent ₹24.19 lakh · left ₹12.91 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.60 lakh · received ₹33.73 lakh · spent ₹36.27 lakh · left ₹15.06 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.7477, 87.5185 —
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