Palasaur Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Palasaur is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,097 families residing in the village Palasaur. The total population of Palasaur is 6,214 out of which 3,321 are males and 2,893 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasaur is 871.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasaur village is 769 which is 12% of the total population. There are 417 male children and 352 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasaur is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Palasaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasaur is 64%. Thus Palasaur village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 70.59% and the female literacy rate is 56.4% 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 | 769 | 417 | 352 |
| Literacy | 63.97% | 70.59% | 56.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,165 | 1,680 | 1,485 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,731 | 1,271 | 1,460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.9% 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, 2,647 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,647 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 488 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,248 | 1,678 | 570 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 311 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 488 | 352 | 136 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 47 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 1,362 | 968 | 394 |
| Marginal Workers | 399 | 215 | 184 |
| Non Working | 3,567 | 1,428 | 2,139 |
Nearby Villages to Palasaur,
Below are the list of villages near Palasaur village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kazi Kot | 2,012 |
| Jarmastpur | 1,891 |
| Nalagarh | 84 |
| Bakipur | 1,995 |
| Malia | 3,598 |
| Gill Waraich | 1,248 |
| Pandori Gola | 4,659 |
| Bhojian | 2,701 |
| Kaler | 912 |
| Bhaini Mattuan | 1,124 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasaur, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia