Palkanhh Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Palkanhh is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Palkanhh. The total population of Palkanhh is 1,076 out of which 571 are males and 505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palkanhh is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palkanhh village is 150 which is 14% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palkanhh is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Palkanhh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palkanhh is 71.8%. Thus Palkanhh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 82.08% and the female literacy rate is 60.23% in Palkanhh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palkanhh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palkanhh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palkanhh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Literacy | 71.81% | 82.08% | 60.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 321 | 185 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 411 | 168 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palkanhh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palkanhh village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 255 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 223 | 206 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 793 | 312 | 481 |
Map of Palkanhh, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palkanhh, Varanasi
Below are the list of villages near Palkanhh village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garthauli | 4,187 |
| Arazi Chandrawati | 438 |
| Bhaghutipur | 452 |
| Ugapur | 2,145 |
| Dhaurhara | 15,736 |
| Srikanthpur | 1,883 |
| Pauha | 155 |
| Molanapur | 1,777 |
| Dhakhawa | 1,719 |
| Chandrawati | 2,093 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palkanhh, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia