Palsana Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Palsana is a village situated in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 810 families residing in the village Palsana. The total population of Palsana is 4,180 out of which 2,178 are males and 2,002 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palsana is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palsana village is 564 which is 13% of the total population. There are 303 male children and 261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palsana is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Palsana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palsana is 80.6%. Thus Palsana village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.13% and the female literacy rate is 70.3% in Palsana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Palsana village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palsana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palsana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palsana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 564 | 303 | 261 |
| Literacy | 80.59% | 90.13% | 70.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,266 | 488 | 778 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palsana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palsana village out of total population, 1,679 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,679 workers engaged in Main Work, 439 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,318 | 1,153 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 439 | 422 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 74 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 758 | 652 | 106 |
| Marginal Workers | 361 | 46 | 315 |
| Non Working | 2,501 | 979 | 1,522 |
Nearby Villages to Palsana,
Below are the list of villages near Palsana village in Kalol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanaj | 2,333 |
| Sherisa | 6,167 |
| Piyaj | 4,342 |
| Ramnagar | 2,038 |
| Pratappura | 2,054 |
| Vansajada | 3,035 |
| Bileshvarpura | 2,071 |
| Bhoyan Moti | 6,001 |
| Vadavsvami | 1,186 |
| Sabaspur | 2,175 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palsana, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia