Palakhedi Population, Caste, Working Data Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Palakhedi is a village situated in Hatod tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 265 families residing in the village Palakhedi. The total population of Palakhedi is 1,448 out of which 734 are males and 714 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palakhedi is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palakhedi village is 240 which is 17% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palakhedi is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Palakhedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palakhedi is 65.1%. Thus Palakhedi village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Indore district. The male literacy rate is 78.75% and the female literacy rate is 51.41% in Palakhedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palakhedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palakhedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palakhedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Literacy | 65.15% | 78.75% | 51.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 495 | 242 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 229 | 118 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 661 | 256 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.8% of total population in Palakhedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palakhedi village out of total population, 719 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 719 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 449 | 344 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 149 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 137 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 53 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 69 | 201 |
| Non Working | 729 | 321 | 408 |
Nearby Villages to Palakhedi,
Below are the list of villages near Palakhedi village in Hatod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Budhania | 2,044 |
| Limbodagari | 1,712 |
| Songir | 912 |
| Higonya Khurd | 1,086 |
| Pipalya Tafa | 241 |
| Jamburdi Hapsi | 2,903 |
| Mali Badodia | 627 |
| Kalmer Badi | 2,782 |
| Rojadi | 1,545 |
| Gurda Khedi | 798 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palakhedi, Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia