Palakharu Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Palakharu is a village situated in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Palakharu. The total population of Palakharu is 243 out of which 130 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palakharu is 869.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palakharu village is 19 which is 8% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palakharu is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Palakharu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palakharu is 79%. Thus Palakharu village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 84.43% and the female literacy rate is 72.55% in Palakharu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palakharu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palakharu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palakharu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literacy | 79.02% | 84.43% | 72.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 66 | 27 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palakharu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palakharu village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 58 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 4 | 69 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 54 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Non Working | 82 | 41 | 41 |
Nearby Villages to Palakharu,
Below are the list of villages near Palakharu village in Baroh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barota | 157 |
| Juknehr | 88 |
| Tilla Dabba | 192 |
| Samiara | 179 |
| Bhaluna | 151 |
| Patari | 85 |
| Pondar | 82 |
| Sanani | 155 |
| Digar Lahr | 148 |
| Bhur Lahr | 335 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palakharu, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia