Palasa Population, Caste, Working Data Panchmahal, Gujarat - Census 2011
Palasa is a village situated in Kalol taluka of Panchmahal district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 485 families residing in the village Palasa. The total population of Palasa is 2,622 out of which 1,355 are males and 1,267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasa is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasa village is 317 which is 12% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasa is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Palasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasa is 78.4%. Thus Palasa village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Panchmahal district. The male literacy rate is 89.97% and the female literacy rate is 66.01% in Palasa village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Palasa village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 168 | 149 |
| Literacy | 78.35% | 89.97% | 66.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 353 | 184 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 816 | 287 | 529 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Palasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasa village out of total population, 958 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 958 workers engaged in Main Work, 486 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 878 | 840 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 486 | 482 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 332 | 313 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 45 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 19 | 61 |
| Non Working | 1,664 | 496 | 1,168 |
Nearby Villages to Palasa,
Below are the list of villages near Palasa village in Kalol.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasa, Panchmahal, Gujarat - Wikipedia