Palandu Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Palandu is a village situated in Namkum block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 211 families residing in the village Palandu. The total population of Palandu is 1,033 out of which 492 are males and 541 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palandu is 1,100.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palandu village is 123 which is 12% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palandu is 1,085 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,100) of Palandu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palandu is 74%. Thus Palandu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 81.99% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Palandu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palandu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palandu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palandu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Literacy | 73.96% | 81.99% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 956 | 450 | 506 |
| Illiterate | 360 | 137 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.5% of total population in Palandu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palandu village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 426 | 213 | 213 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 48 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 252 | 142 | 110 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 79 | 103 |
| Non Working | 425 | 200 | 225 |
Map of Palandu, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Palandu, Namkum
Below are the list of villages near Palandu village in Namkum.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kutiatu | 1,916 |
| Malti | 684 |
| Sahera | 659 |
| Pindarkom | 639 |
| Sarwal | 1,530 |
| Churu | 638 |
| Ganrke | 1,044 |
| Kharsidag | 599 |
| Rampur | 1,517 |
| Tetri | 1,473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palandu, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia