Palasva Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Palasva is a village situated in Junagadh taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 789 families residing in the village Palasva. The total population of Palasva is 3,831 out of which 2,011 are males and 1,820 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasva is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasva village is 361 which is 9% of the total population. There are 214 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasva is 687 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Palasva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasva is 75.1%. Thus Palasva village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 82.3% and the female literacy rate is 67.42% in Palasva village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Palasva village is UKABHAI L.NAVALIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 361 | 214 | 147 |
| Literacy | 75.13% | 82.3% | 67.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 691 | 366 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 1,224 | 532 | 692 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Palasva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasva village out of total population, 1,533 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 1,533 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,316 | 1,116 | 200 |
| Cultivators | 255 | 233 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 264 | 158 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 766 | 702 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 82 | 135 |
| Non Working | 2,298 | 813 | 1,485 |
Nearby Villages to Palasva,
Below are the list of villages near Palasva village in Junagadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ivnagar | 4,359 |
| Padariya | 2,227 |
| Sagdividi | 11 |
| Datar Hills | 5 |
| Bordevi | 4 |
| Girnar Hills | 55 |
| Surajkund | 7 |
| Mandlikpur | 1,367 |
| Khalilpur | 1,408 |
| Nava Pipaliya | 1,455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasva, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia