Palpal Population
As per the 2011 Census, Palpal Village has a population of 5.51 k (5,511) with 2.70 k (2,698) males and 2.81 k (2,813) females.The sex ratio in Palpal is 1043, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palpal Village is 995 (995) which is 18.05% of Palpal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palpal Village is 1011 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Palpal village is listed as part of the Arsha Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Palpal Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Palpal Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.00 k (6,000), indicating a 8.86% increased from Palpal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.92 k, and the estimated female population is 3.08 k.
Palpal Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Palpal Village estimated population is projected to be 6.03 k (6,028), projecting a 9.38% increased from Palpal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.93 k, and the estimated female population is 3.10 k.
Palpal Literacy Rate
Palpal Village has a literacy rate of 48.34% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palpal Village is 62.91 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palpal Village is 34.46 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palpal
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48.34 | 62.91 | 34.46 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 48.34 | 62.91 | 34.46 |
Palpal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palpal Village is 566 (566) with 281 (281) males and 285 (285) females, which is 10.27% of Palpal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1015 females for every 1000 males.
Palpal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palpal Village is 2.81 k (2,813) with 1.37 k (1,369) males and 1.44 k (1,444) females, which is 51.04% of Palpal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1055 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palpal
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1043 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1043 |
Palpal Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Palpal Village are 986 (986).
Palpal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Palpal Village, there are about 2.64 k (2,636) workers, making up nearly 47.83% of the Palpal Village total population. Out of these, around 1.43 k (1,433) are male workers, and about 1.20 k (1,203) are female workers.
Palpal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.00 k (6,000) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 6.03 k (6,028) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 6.05 k (6,052) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 6.07 k (6,072) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 6.09 k (6,091) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 6.11 k (6,111) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 6.13 k (6,131) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 6.15 k (6,145) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 6.15 k (6,154) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 6.16 k (6,163) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 6.17 k (6,172) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 6.18 k (6,181) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 6.19 k (6,190) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Palpal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.19 k (6,190), with a male population of 2.99 k (2,990) and a female population of 3.21 k (3,205). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Palpal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Palpal Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhelaidih | 341 |
| 2 | Haramadih | 579 |
| 3 | Gandhabazar alias Raghunathganj | 1,444 |
| 4 | Nunya | 1,648 |
| 5 | Harada | 910 |
| 6 | Rugri | 1,235 |
| 7 | Kadampur | 1,316 |
| 8 | Detanar | 0 |
| 9 | Aharara | 2,639 |
| 10 | Gourangdi | 101 |