Palikhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Panchmahal, Gujarat - Census 2011
Palikhanda is a village situated in Shehera taluka of Panchmahal district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 379 families residing in the village Palikhanda. The total population of Palikhanda is 2,210 out of which 1,144 are males and 1,066 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palikhanda is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palikhanda village is 399 which is 18% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palikhanda is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Palikhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palikhanda is 64.2%. Thus Palikhanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Panchmahal district. The male literacy rate is 83.64% and the female literacy rate is 43.49% in Palikhanda village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Palikhanda village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palikhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palikhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palikhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 399 | 209 | 190 |
| Literacy | 64.22% | 83.64% | 43.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 527 | 272 | 255 |
| Illiterate | 1,047 | 362 | 685 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.8% of total population in Palikhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palikhanda village out of total population, 1,119 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,119 workers engaged in Main Work, 488 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 584 | 564 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 488 | 469 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 535 | 63 | 472 |
| Non Working | 1,091 | 517 | 574 |
Map of Palikhanda, Panchmahal, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Palikhanda, Shehera
Below are the list of villages near Palikhanda village in Shehera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharediya | 747 |
| Hansapur | 1,102 |
| Aniad | 8,976 |
| Bhadrala | 2,051 |
| Tarsanag | 2,991 |
| Labhi | 2,306 |
| Poyada | 1,755 |
| Sadanpur | 2,054 |
| Nathujina Muvada | 802 |
| Khatukpur | 3,062 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palikhanda, Panchmahal, Gujarat - Wikipedia