Palachalma Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Palachalma is a village situated in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 75 families residing in the village Palachalma. The total population of Palachalma is 393 out of which 198 are males and 195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palachalma is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palachalma village is 8 which is 2% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palachalma is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Palachalma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palachalma is 21.8%. Thus Palachalma village has lower literacy rate compared to 35.8% of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The male literacy rate is 25.39% and the female literacy rate is 18.23% in Palachalma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palachalma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palachalma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palachalma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literacy | 21.82% | 25.39% | 18.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 393 | 198 | 195 |
| Illiterate | 309 | 149 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Palachalma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palachalma village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 54.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 73 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 72 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Non Working | 172 | 77 | 95 |
Nearby Villages to Palachalma,
Below are the list of villages near Palachalma village in Konta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Metaguda | 266 |
| Singanpad | 164 |
| Amapenta | 151 |
| Dharmaram | 99 |
| Kansaram | 81 |
| Pamlur | 402 |
| Sannampenta | 96 |
| Potakpalli | 354 |
| Mangalguda | 134 |
| Dubbamarka | 237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palachalma, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia