Palka Population, Caste, Working Data Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Palka is a village situated in Begun tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 64 families residing in the village Palka. The total population of Palka is 308 out of which 148 are males and 160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palka is 1,081.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palka village is 54 which is 18% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palka is 1,571 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Palka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palka is 52.8%. Thus Palka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53.2% of Chittaurgarh district. The male literacy rate is 73.23% and the female literacy rate is 32.28% in Palka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Literacy | 52.76% | 73.23% | 32.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 55 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.2% of total population in Palka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palka village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Non Working | 155 | 67 | 88 |
Map of Palka, Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Palka, Begun
Below are the list of villages near Palka village in Begun.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shadi | 833 |
| Dharla | 870 |
| Karanpuriya | 64 |
| Umar | 346 |
| Anwalhera | 1,130 |
| Menal | 356 |
| Marawada | 911 |
| Rawarda | 1,495 |
| Rooppura | 450 |
| Gopalpura | 220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palka, Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan - Wikipedia