Palaka Population, Caste, Working Data Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Palaka is a village situated in Bakshi Ka Talab tehsil of Lucknow district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 269 families residing in the village Palaka. The total population of Palaka is 1,735 out of which 868 are males and 867 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palaka is 999.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palaka village is 229 which is 13% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palaka is 1,160 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Palaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaka is 72.2%. Thus Palaka village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.1% of Lucknow district. The male literacy rate is 78.22% and the female literacy rate is 66.13% in Palaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 106 | 123 |
| Literacy | 72.24% | 78.22% | 66.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 364 | 171 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 647 | 272 | 375 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palaka village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 376 | 330 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 122 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 56 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 135 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 195 | 138 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,164 | 400 | 764 |
Nearby Villages to Palaka,
Below are the list of villages near Palaka village in Bakshi Ka Talab.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadamau | 860 |
| Bharawamau | 2,900 |
| Kauriamau | 1,166 |
| Chanda Coder | 1,566 |
| Hajichak | 295 |
| Dinkarpur Jhalava | 919 |
| Siwan | 1,863 |
| Gohanakalan | 2,814 |
| Manpur Lala | 1,924 |
| Adhar Khera | 1,038 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palaka, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia