Palhori Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Palhori is a village situated in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 302 families residing in the village Palhori. The total population of Palhori is 1,853 out of which 954 are males and 899 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palhori is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palhori village is 391 which is 21% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palhori is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Palhori village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palhori is 50.1%. Thus Palhori village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 60.11% and the female literacy rate is 39.43% in Palhori village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palhori village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palhori Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palhori village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 391 | 197 | 194 |
| Literacy | 50.14% | 60.11% | 39.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,231 | 642 | 589 |
| Illiterate | 1,120 | 499 | 621 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.4% of total population in Palhori village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palhori village out of total population, 467 were engaged in work activities. 73.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 467 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 344 | 322 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 167 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 139 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 122 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,386 | 510 | 876 |
Map of Palhori, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palhori, Paonta Sahib
Below are the list of villages near Palhori village in Paonta Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lohgarh | 465 |
| Misarwala | 4,757 |
| Jamni Ghat | 253 |
| Fatehpur | 902 |
| Haripur | 660 |
| Jagatpur | 1,050 |
| Charanwala | 161 |
| Melion | 1,039 |
| Jhil Banka Bara | 312 |
| Majra | 3,924 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palhori, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia