Palwana Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Palwana is a village situated in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 95 families residing in the village Palwana. The total population of Palwana is 457 out of which 246 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palwana is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palwana village is 58 which is 13% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palwana is 706 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Palwana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palwana is 87%. Thus Palwana village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.4% and the female literacy rate is 79.68% in Palwana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palwana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palwana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palwana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Literacy | 86.97% | 93.4% | 79.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 48 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palwana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palwana village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 105 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 102 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 42 | 76 |
| Non Working | 224 | 99 | 125 |
Nearby Villages to Palwana,
Below are the list of villages near Palwana village in Kangra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaswara | 248 |
| Tarsuh | 821 |
| Chakban Sareta | 34 |
| Dehra Arla | 607 |
| Janainkar | 636 |
| Samela | 652 |
| Jatehr | 273 |
| Bhanyarkar | 117 |
| Rah | 289 |
| Har | 1,073 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palwana, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia