Palasaur Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Palasaur is a village situated in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 494 families residing in the village Palasaur. The total population of Palasaur is 2,499 out of which 1,330 are males and 1,169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasaur is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasaur village is 231 which is 9% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasaur is 604 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Palasaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasaur is 66.8%. Thus Palasaur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 72.51% and the female literacy rate is 60.63% in Palasaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 144 | 87 |
| Literacy | 66.84% | 72.51% | 60.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 811 | 430 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 983 | 470 | 513 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palasaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasaur village out of total population, 903 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 903 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 749 | 664 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 323 | 290 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 77 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 317 | 280 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 66 | 88 |
| Non Working | 1,596 | 600 | 996 |
Nearby Villages to Palasaur,
Below are the list of villages near Palasaur village in Dhuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhojowali | 1,732 |
| Bhalwan | 3,726 |
| Bhadalwadh | 991 |
| Bhullarheri | 3,393 |
| Kaulseri | 1,181 |
| Meerheri | 755 |
| Jakhlan | 1,291 |
| Sherpur Sodhian | 779 |
| Dhandra | 1,273 |
| Harchandpur | 1,560 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasaur, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia