Palakihalli Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Palakihalli is a village situated in Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Palakihalli. The total population of Palakihalli is 1,481 out of which 766 are males and 715 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palakihalli is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palakihalli village is 164 which is 11% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palakihalli is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Palakihalli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palakihalli is 61.6%. Thus Palakihalli village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 73.06% and the female literacy rate is 49.21% in Palakihalli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palakihalli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palakihalli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palakihalli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Literacy | 61.58% | 73.06% | 49.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,287 | 674 | 613 |
| Illiterate | 670 | 267 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.9% of total population in Palakihalli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palakihalli village out of total population, 869 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 869 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 612 | 408 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 209 | 134 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 304 | 195 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 77 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 59 | 198 |
| Non Working | 612 | 299 | 313 |
Nearby Villages to Palakihalli,
Below are the list of villages near Palakihalli village in Chitradurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jammenahalli | 615 |
| Siddapura | 532 |
| Doddiganahal | 1,191 |
| Medakeripura | 1,074 |
| Chikkenahalli | 1,353 |
| Sirigere | 3,383 |
| Hosarangapura | 408 |
| Konanur | 715 |
| Alagavadi | 1,975 |
| Bommavvanagathihalli | 570 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palakihalli, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia