Palapundi Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palapundi is a village situated in Kurkheda taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 78 families residing in the village Palapundi. The total population of Palapundi is 302 out of which 162 are males and 140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palapundi is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palapundi village is 36 which is 12% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palapundi is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Palapundi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palapundi is 82.7%. Thus Palapundi village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 90.71% and the female literacy rate is 73.81% in Palapundi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palapundi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palapundi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palapundi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literacy | 82.71% | 90.71% | 73.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 82 | 35 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.5% of total population in Palapundi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palapundi village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Non Working | 112 | 67 | 45 |
Nearby Villages to Palapundi,
Below are the list of villages near Palapundi village in Kurkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasarbodi | 292 |
| Khobramendha | 624 |
| Ranwahi | 480 |
| Dameshwar | 420 |
| Dhanegaon | 240 |
| Neharpayli | 278 |
| Kasari | 247 |
| Sawargaon | 460 |
| Dholdongri | 161 |
| Bortola | 143 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palapundi, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia