Palapur Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palapur is a village situated in Akkalkot taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 171 families residing in the village Palapur. The total population of Palapur is 775 out of which 383 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palapur is 1,023.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palapur village is 114 which is 15% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palapur is 1,192 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Palapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palapur is 62.3%. Thus Palapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 72.81% and the female literacy rate is 51.82% in Palapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Literacy | 62.33% | 72.81% | 51.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 93 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 363 | 142 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Palapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palapur village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 240 | 147 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 130 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 105 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 386 | 141 | 245 |
Nearby Villages to Palapur,
Below are the list of villages near Palapur village in Akkalkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borgaon | 3,395 |
| Badole Bk | 3,481 |
| Wagdari | 6,958 |
| Badole Kh | 131 |
| Gogaon | 1,419 |
| Shirwalwadi | 1,418 |
| Khairat | 1,499 |
| Shirwal | 3,811 |
| Bhurikavathe | 1,802 |
| Safale | 1,197 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palapur, Solapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia