Palda Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Palda is a village situated in Agar tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 831 families residing in the village Palda. The total population of Palda is 3,706 out of which 1,895 are males and 1,811 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palda is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palda village is 699 which is 19% of the total population. There are 361 male children and 338 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palda is 936 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Palda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palda is 56.2%. Thus Palda village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 77.71% and the female literacy rate is 33.74% in Palda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 699 | 361 | 338 |
| Literacy | 56.17% | 77.71% | 33.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 713 | 372 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,017 | 703 | 1,314 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Palda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palda village out of total population, 1,976 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,976 workers engaged in Main Work, 935 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 343 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,376 | 991 | 385 |
| Cultivators | 935 | 702 | 233 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 343 | 211 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 77 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 600 | 74 | 526 |
| Non Working | 1,730 | 830 | 900 |
Nearby Villages to Palda,
Below are the list of villages near Palda village in Agar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsu Khedi | 1,535 |
| Karwa Khedi | 715 |
| Kundla Agar | 914 |
| Ladwan | 829 |
| Bhyana | 3,386 |
| Dudhpura | 424 |
| Semli | 1,094 |
| Pipalya Kumhar | 631 |
| Pipalya Junnar | 331 |
| Pachora | 1,404 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palda, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia