Palakwah Population, Caste, Working Data Una, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Palakwah is a village situated in Haroli tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 401 families residing in the village Palakwah. The total population of Palakwah is 1,854 out of which 914 are males and 940 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palakwah is 1,028.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palakwah village is 235 which is 13% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palakwah is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Palakwah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palakwah is 87%. Thus Palakwah village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.7% of Una district. The male literacy rate is 93.27% and the female literacy rate is 81.01% in Palakwah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palakwah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palakwah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palakwah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 127 | 108 |
| Literacy | 86.97% | 93.27% | 81.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 483 | 231 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 446 | 180 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Palakwah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palakwah village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 471 | 426 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 403 | 360 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 52 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,309 | 436 | 873 |
Nearby Villages to Palakwah,
Below are the list of villages near Palakwah village in Haroli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhadauri | 1,264 |
| Kante | 740 |
| Haroli - II nd | 1,267 |
| Thakaran | 353 |
| Haroli - Ist | 856 |
| Karampur | 1,011 |
| Haroli | 1,537 |
| Palakwah Nichala | 1,121 |
| Panjuana | 600 |
| Pubowal | 2,154 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palakwah, Una, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia