Palaighata Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palaighata Village has a population of 1.43 k (1,430) with 722 (722) males and 708 (708) females.The sex ratio in Palaighata is 981, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palaighata Village is 167 (167) which is 11.68% of Palaighata Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palaighata Village is 1288 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Palaighata village is listed as part of the Beldanga - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Murshidabad District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.43 k

Toatl Population

722

Male Population

708

Female Population

Palaighata Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palaighata Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.56 k (1,557), indicating a 8.86% increased from Palaighata's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 782 , and the estimated female population is 776 .

Palaighata Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palaighata Village estimated population is projected to be 1.57 k (1,565), projecting a 9.38% increased from Palaighata's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 785 , and the estimated female population is 780 .

Palaighata Literacy Rate

Palaighata Village has a literacy rate of 74.35% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palaighata Village is 77.97 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palaighata Village is 70.52 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palaighata

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.35 77.97 70.52
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.35 77.97 70.52

Palaighata Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palaighata Village is 791 (791) with 392 (392) males and 399 (399) females, which is 55.31% of Palaighata Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1018 females for every 1000 males.

Palaighata Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Palaighata Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Palaighata Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palaighata

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 981
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 981

Palaighata Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palaighata Village are 333 (333).

Palaighata Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palaighata Village, there are about 529 (529) workers, making up nearly 36.99% of the Palaighata Village total population. Out of these, around 414 (414) are male workers, and about 115 (115) are female workers.

Palaighata - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.56 k (1,557) 8.86%
2025 1.57 k (1,565) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.57 k (1,571) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.58 k (1,576) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.58 k (1,581) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.59 k (1,586) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.59 k (1,591) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.60 k (1,595) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.60 k (1,597) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.60 k (1,600) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.60 k (1,602) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.60 k (1,604) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.61 k (1,607) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Palaighata Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.61 k (1,607), with a male population of 801 (801) and a female population of 807 (807). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Palaighata Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Palaighata Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sahapur 767
2 Ratanpur 2,592
3 Betberia 1,844
4 Kheali 257
5 Bil Bhandardaha 0
6 Jafrabad 1,051
7 Sattarpur 1,581
8 Chaitanyapur 1,549
9 Kaharpara 0
10 Bhadur 2,347

Palaighata Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palaighata is 1.43 k (1,430).

The estimated population of Palaighata in 2024 is approximately 1.56 k (1,557).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palaighata is 791 (55.31%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaighata is 74.35%, with male literacy at 77.97% and female literacy at 70.52%.

The sex ratio in Palaighata is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Palaighata population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.