Palaun Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Palaun is a village situated in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Palaun. The total population of Palaun is 172 out of which 86 are males and 86 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palaun is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palaun village is 17 which is 10% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palaun is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Palaun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaun is 73.5%. Thus Palaun village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 80.26% and the female literacy rate is 67.09% in Palaun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palaun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palaun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palaun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literacy | 73.55% | 80.26% | 67.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palaun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palaun village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 44 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Non Working | 36 | 21 | 15 |
Map of Palaun, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palaun, Ramshahr
Below are the list of villages near Palaun village in Ramshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phaugan | 5 |
| Lohar Ghat | 97 |
| Banli Kanaitan | 80 |
| Chahalwana | 197 |
| Banli Brahmna | 125 |
| Jadaun | 66 |
| Malaun Bhagta | 67 |
| Kiar Kanaitan | 56 |
| Jobi | 381 |
| Jangal Chalwana | 3 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palaun, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia