Palach Population, Caste, Working Data Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Palach is a village situated in Banjar tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 456 families residing in the village Palach. The total population of Palach is 2,418 out of which 1,230 are males and 1,188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palach is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palach village is 324 which is 13% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palach is 1,051 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Palach village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palach is 88.5%. Thus Palach village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.3% of Kullu district. The male literacy rate is 94.59% and the female literacy rate is 82.09% in Palach village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palach village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palach Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palach village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 324 | 158 | 166 |
| Literacy | 88.49% | 94.59% | 82.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,189 | 601 | 588 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 565 | 216 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palach village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palach village out of total population, 1,441 were engaged in work activities. 58.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,441 workers engaged in Main Work, 626 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 849 | 464 | 385 |
| Cultivators | 626 | 284 | 342 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 179 | 141 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 592 | 267 | 325 |
| Non Working | 977 | 499 | 478 |
Map of Palach, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palach, Banjar
Below are the list of villages near Palach village in Banjar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chanon | 2,103 |
| Sehuli | 690 |
| Thani Char | 738 |
| Jauri | 970 |
| Deotha | 812 |
| Thati Bir | 1,611 |
| Kalwari | 1,539 |
| Ratwah | 1,082 |
| Siri Kot | 648 |
| Tarangali | 1,253 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palach, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia