Palgan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palgan Village has a population of 925 (925) with 465 (465) males and 460 (460) females.The sex ratio in Palgan is 990, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palgan Village is 109 (109) which is 11.78% of Palgan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palgan Village is 880 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Palgan village is listed as part of the Hura Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

925

Toatl Population

465

Male Population

460

Female Population

Palgan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palgan Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.01 k (1,007), indicating a 8.86% increased from Palgan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 504 , and the estimated female population is 504 .

Palgan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palgan Village estimated population is projected to be 1.01 k (1,012), projecting a 9.38% increased from Palgan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 506 , and the estimated female population is 507 .

Palgan Literacy Rate

Palgan Village has a literacy rate of 71.08% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palgan Village is 83.54 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palgan Village is 58.68 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palgan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.08 83.54 58.68
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.08 83.54 58.68

Palgan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palgan Village is 15 (15) with 10 (10) males and 5 (5) females, which is 1.62% of Palgan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 500 females for every 1000 males.

Palgan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palgan Village is 473 (473) with 238 (238) males and 235 (235) females, which is 51.14% of Palgan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 988 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palgan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 990
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 990

Palgan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palgan Village are 179 (179).

Palgan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palgan Village, there are about 352 (352) workers, making up nearly 38.05% of the Palgan Village total population. Out of these, around 244 (244) are male workers, and about 108 (108) are female workers.

Palgan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.01 k (1,007) 8.86%
2025 1.01 k (1,012) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.02 k (1,016) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.02 k (1,020) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.02 k (1,023) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.03 k (1,026) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.03 k (1,029) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.03 k (1,032) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.03 k (1,033) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.04 k (1,035) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.04 k (1,036) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.04 k (1,038) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.04 k (1,039) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Palgan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.04 k (1,039), with a male population of 516 (516) and a female population of 525 (525). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Palgan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Palgan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Deuli 1,752
2 Kusumjuria 1,057
3 Garurbasa 593
4 Phuphundi 722
5 Bhagaband 3,147
6 Matipur 1,914
7 Hura 3,419
8 Paharpur 740
9 Pratappur 351
10 Pakhuria 1,929

Palgan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palgan is 925 (925).

The estimated population of Palgan in 2024 is approximately 1.01 k (1,007).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palgan is 15 (1.62%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 473 (51.14%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palgan is 71.08%, with male literacy at 83.54% and female literacy at 58.68%.

The sex ratio in Palgan is 990 females for every 1000 males.

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