Palkoha Population, Caste, Working Data Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Palkoha is a village situated in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 452 families residing in the village Palkoha. The total population of Palkoha is 1,811 out of which 983 are males and 828 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palkoha is 842.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palkoha village is 273 which is 15% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palkoha is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (842) of Palkoha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palkoha is 44.8%. Thus Palkoha village has lower literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Chhatarpur district. The male literacy rate is 51.29% and the female literacy rate is 36.77% in Palkoha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palkoha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palkoha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palkoha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Literacy | 44.8% | 51.29% | 36.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 584 | 320 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 208 | 115 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 1,122 | 547 | 575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Palkoha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palkoha village out of total population, 710 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 710 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 432 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 551 | 476 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 79 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 432 | 379 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Non Working | 1,101 | 424 | 677 |
Nearby Villages to Palkoha,
Below are the list of villages near Palkoha village in Bijawar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palkoha, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia