Palingi Population, Caste, Working Data Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Palingi is a village situated in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Palingi. The total population of Palingi is 463 out of which 274 are males and 189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palingi is 690.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palingi village is 44 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palingi is 1,444 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (690) of Palingi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palingi is 85.7%. Thus Palingi village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kinnaur district. The male literacy rate is 92.19% and the female literacy rate is 75.46% in Palingi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palingi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palingi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palingi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Literacy | 85.68% | 92.19% | 75.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 38 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.3% of total population in Palingi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palingi village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 194 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 15 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 171 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Non Working | 175 | 74 | 101 |
Nearby Villages to Palingi,
Below are the list of villages near Palingi village in Nichar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palingi, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia