Palandur Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palandur is a village situated in Lakhani taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,142 families residing in the village Palandur. The total population of Palandur is 4,739 out of which 2,372 are males and 2,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palandur is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palandur village is 470 which is 10% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palandur is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Palandur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palandur is 82.5%. Thus Palandur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 89.32% and the female literacy rate is 75.65% in Palandur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palandur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palandur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palandur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 470 | 247 | 223 |
| Literacy | 82.45% | 89.32% | 75.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 580 | 273 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 1,219 | 474 | 745 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Palandur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palandur village out of total population, 2,351 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,351 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 475 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,196 | 852 | 344 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 155 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 475 | 271 | 204 |
| Household Industries | 85 | 55 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 438 | 371 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,155 | 494 | 661 |
| Non Working | 2,388 | 1,026 | 1,362 |
Nearby Villages to Palandur,
Below are the list of villages near Palandur village in Lakhani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kawale Wada | 405 |
| Kharashi | 1,338 |
| Mangapur | 621 |
| Khunari | 1,253 |
| Gondi | 450 |
| Lohara | 1,222 |
| Narva | 694 |
| Dhwarkheda | 507 |
| Pathari | 1,139 |
| Wakal | 1,210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palandur, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia