Palgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palgaon is a village situated in Korpana taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Palgaon. The total population of Palgaon is 690 out of which 349 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palgaon is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palgaon village is 58 which is 8% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palgaon is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Palgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palgaon is 77.8%. Thus Palgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 82.04% and the female literacy rate is 73.46% in Palgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literacy | 77.85% | 82.04% | 73.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 220 | 107 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 340 | 165 | 175 |
| Illiterate | 198 | 84 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.3% of total population in Palgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palgaon village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 29.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 126 | 94 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 125 | 171 |
| Non Working | 268 | 130 | 138 |
Nearby Villages to Palgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Palgaon village in Korpana.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palgaon, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia