Palashi Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palashi is a village situated in Khandala taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 690 families residing in the village Palashi. The total population of Palashi is 2,976 out of which 1,505 are males and 1,471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palashi is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palashi village is 260 which is 9% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palashi is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Palashi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashi is 85.4%. Thus Palashi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 93.35% and the female literacy rate is 77.28% in Palashi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palashi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palashi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palashi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 260 | 136 | 124 |
| Literacy | 85.38% | 93.35% | 77.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 253 | 117 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 657 | 227 | 430 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Palashi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palashi village out of total population, 1,681 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,681 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,670 | 900 | 770 |
| Cultivators | 1,162 | 599 | 563 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 174 | 54 | 120 |
| Household Industries | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 300 | 228 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,295 | 600 | 695 |
Map of Palashi, Satara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Palashi, Khandala
Below are the list of villages near Palashi village in Khandala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shirwal | 16,080 |
| Sangvi | 1,614 |
| Shindewadi | 2,588 |
| Dhangarwadi | 1,251 |
| Wing | 2,801 |
| Pisalwadi | 978 |
| Guthalwadi | 1,323 |
| Wadwadi | 689 |
| Naigaon | 2,836 |
| Hartali | 485 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palashi, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia