Palakha Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Palakha is a village situated in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 45 families residing in the village Palakha. The total population of Palakha is 229 out of which 121 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palakha is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palakha village is 21 which is 9% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palakha is 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Palakha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palakha is 74%. Thus Palakha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 79.09% and the female literacy rate is 68.37% in Palakha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palakha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palakha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palakha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literacy | 74.04% | 79.09% | 68.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 75 | 34 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palakha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palakha village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 69 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 154 | 51 | 103 |
Map of Palakha, Patiala, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Palakha, Patiala
Below are the list of villages near Palakha village in Patiala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udepur Urf Diwanwala | 2,401 |
| Kahna Heri | 717 |
| Arnauli | 475 |
| Gagrauli | 475 |
| Harana | 1,808 |
| Gagraula | 875 |
| Pur | 852 |
| Bishangarh | 431 |
| Mandi | 687 |
| Sarustigarh | 483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palakha, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia