Palashkandi Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Palashkandi is a village situated in Bhowraguri circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Palashkandi. The total population of Palashkandi is 199 out of which 108 are males and 91 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palashkandi is 843.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palashkandi village is 19 which is 10% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palashkandi is 462 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (843) of Palashkandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashkandi is 80.6%. Thus Palashkandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 87.37% and the female literacy rate is 72.94% in Palashkandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palashkandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palashkandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palashkandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Literacy | 80.56% | 87.37% | 72.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 25 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palashkandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palashkandi village out of total population, 58 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 45 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 141 | 61 | 80 |
Map of Palashkandi, Kokrajhar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Palashkandi, Bhowraguri
Below are the list of villages near Palashkandi village in Bhowraguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bodla | 523 |
| Faluguri | 944 |
| Ghutihara | 145 |
| Asharikandi | 1,149 |
| Hashdoha | 213 |
| Kartaymari Pt.-I | 365 |
| Patimari | 197 |
| Thakthakpara | 388 |
| Kunjadoba | 255 |
| Bamunigaon | 1,492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palashkandi, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia