Palar Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Palar is a village situated in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 135 families residing in the village Palar. The total population of Palar is 648 out of which 339 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palar is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palar village is 85 which is 13% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palar is 932 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Palar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palar is 73.9%. Thus Palar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 88.47% and the female literacy rate is 57.84% in Palar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Literacy | 73.89% | 88.47% | 57.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 232 | 78 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palar village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 124 | 136 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Non Working | 368 | 205 | 163 |
Map of Palar, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Palar, Rajgarhi
Below are the list of villages near Palar village in Rajgarhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Massu | 163 |
| Kuthar | 506 |
| Than | 314 |
| Rana | 736 |
| Nagargaon | 779 |
| Durbil | 372 |
| Gaul Thakral | 140 |
| Banas | 363 |
| Syalab | 600 |
| Beef | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palar, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia