Palgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Palgaon is a village situated in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Palgaon. The total population of Palgaon is 348 out of which 175 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palgaon is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palgaon village is 61 which is 18% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palgaon is 1,103 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Palgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palgaon is 44.9%. Thus Palgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Dhamtari district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 39.72% in Palgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Literacy | 44.95% | 50% | 39.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 308 | 154 | 154 |
| Illiterate | 219 | 102 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.5% of total population in Palgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palgaon village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Non Working | 151 | 75 | 76 |
Map of Palgaon, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Palgaon, Nagri
Below are the list of villages near Palgaon village in Nagri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khairbharri | 555 |
| Kauhabahra | 1,711 |
| Dokal | 432 |
| Kohinpara | 304 |
| Basikhai | 288 |
| Guhannala | 883 |
| Kurmajhar | 102 |
| Neginala | 385 |
| Khadadah | 342 |
| Govindpur | 696 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palgaon, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia