Palkarwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palkarwadi is a village situated in Radhanagari taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 234 families residing in the village Palkarwadi. The total population of Palkarwadi is 1,177 out of which 613 are males and 564 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palkarwadi is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palkarwadi village is 136 which is 12% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palkarwadi is 679 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Palkarwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palkarwadi is 81.3%. Thus Palkarwadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 92.48% and the female literacy rate is 69.55% in Palkarwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palkarwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palkarwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palkarwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 81 | 55 |
| Literacy | 81.27% | 92.48% | 69.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 331 | 121 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palkarwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palkarwadi village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 378 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 572 | 362 | 210 |
| Cultivators | 378 | 226 | 152 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 81 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Non Working | 584 | 243 | 341 |
Nearby Villages to Palkarwadi,
Below are the list of villages near Palkarwadi village in Radhanagari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasabawalwe | 6,563 |
| Arjunwada | 2,791 |
| Chandekarwadi | 1,685 |
| Chandre | 3,119 |
| Shelewadi | 1,415 |
| Talashi | 2,296 |
| Majagaon | 1,396 |
| Baradwadi | 2,275 |
| Kurhadwadi | 556 |
| Chakreshwarwadi | 1,290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palkarwadi, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia