Palota Population, Caste, Working Data Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Palota is a village situated in Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunun district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 233 families residing in the village Palota. The total population of Palota is 1,146 out of which 609 are males and 537 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palota is 882.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palota village is 112 which is 10% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palota is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Palota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palota is 78.8%. Thus Palota village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Jhunjhunun district. The male literacy rate is 92.48% and the female literacy rate is 63.6% in Palota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Literacy | 78.82% | 92.48% | 63.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 231 | 130 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 331 | 105 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palota village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 353 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 454 | 238 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 353 | 154 | 199 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 41 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Non Working | 625 | 336 | 289 |
Nearby Villages to Palota,
Below are the list of villages near Palota village in Buhana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thonthwal | 501 |
| Sanwlod | 2,416 |
| Kalakhari | 2,091 |
| Puhaniya | 2,226 |
| Saga | 2,100 |
| Chitausa | 1,771 |
| Prithvipura | 231 |
| Jaimal Ka Bas | 285 |
| Lambijat | 593 |
| Bhainsawata Khurd | 1,566 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palota, Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Wikipedia