Palasgad Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palasgad is a village situated in Kurkheda taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Palasgad. The total population of Palasgad is 1,080 out of which 562 are males and 518 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasgad is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palasgad village is 96 which is 9% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasgad is 655 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Palasgad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasgad is 83.4%. Thus Palasgad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 90.28% and the female literacy rate is 76.25% in Palasgad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasgad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasgad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasgad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 58 | 38 |
| Literacy | 83.43% | 90.28% | 76.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 640 | 346 | 294 |
| Illiterate | 259 | 107 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.3% of total population in Palasgad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasgad village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 49.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 161 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 83 | 75 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 58 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 68 | 136 |
| Non Working | 673 | 333 | 340 |
Map of Palasgad, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Palasgad, Kurkheda
Below are the list of villages near Palasgad village in Kurkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joshitola | 151 |
| Salangtola | 189 |
| Sindesur | 138 |
| Charbhatti | 1,109 |
| Kotaldoha | 98 |
| Bijapur | 270 |
| Lawari | 404 |
| Pitesur | 53 |
| Yerkadi | 430 |
| Bamhani | 163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasgad, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia