Palra Population, Caste, Working Data Sonipat, Hariyana - Census 2011
Palra is a village situated in Sonipat tehsil of Sonipat district in Hariyana. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 231 families residing in the village Palra. The total population of Palra is 1,289 out of which 700 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palra is 841.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palra village is 166 which is 13% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palra is 612 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Palra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palra is 82.9%. Thus Palra village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.8% of Sonipat district. The male literacy rate is 88.78% and the female literacy rate is 76.24% in Palra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 103 | 63 |
| Literacy | 82.9% | 88.78% | 76.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 170 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palra village out of total population, 420 were engaged in work activities. 46% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 420 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193 | 158 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 67 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 53 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 227 | 145 | 82 |
| Non Working | 869 | 397 | 472 |
Nearby Villages to Palra,
Below are the list of villages near Palra village in Sonipat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palri Khurd | 1,051 |
| Mirakpur | 1,537 |
| Palri Kalan | 1,410 |
| Jajjal | 2,580 |
| Khewara | 9,192 |
| Jhundpur | 6,560 |
| Bahalgarh | 4,196 |
| Pabsra | 3,031 |
| Joshi Chohan | 3,026 |
| Jakhauli | 8,259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palra, Sonipat, Hariyana - Wikipedia