Palwan Population, Caste, Working Data Bid, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palwan is a village situated in Bid taluka of Bid district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 444 families residing in the village Palwan. The total population of Palwan is 2,350 out of which 1,258 are males and 1,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palwan is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palwan village is 282 which is 12% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palwan is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Palwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palwan is 78.9%. Thus Palwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.5% of Bid district. The male literacy rate is 87.4% and the female literacy rate is 69.12% in Palwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 155 | 127 |
| Literacy | 78.87% | 87.4% | 69.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 341 | 173 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 719 | 294 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Palwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palwan village out of total population, 1,246 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,246 workers engaged in Main Work, 747 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,229 | 667 | 562 |
| Cultivators | 747 | 387 | 360 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 261 | 120 | 141 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 197 | 150 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,104 | 584 | 520 |
Nearby Villages to Palwan,
Below are the list of villages near Palwan village in Bid.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaulwadi | 772 |
| Mengdewadi | 236 |
| Charahata | 2,504 |
| Jadhavawadi | 380 |
| Katwatwadi | 1,077 |
| Pimpalwadi | 1,881 |
| Wanjarwadi | 1,826 |
| Bhalwani | 695 |
| Tippatwadi | 1,361 |
| Kadamwadi | 752 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palwan, Bid, Maharashtra - Wikipedia