Pallan Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Pallan is a village situated in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 337 families residing in the village Pallan. The total population of Pallan is 1,651 out of which 842 are males and 809 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pallan is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pallan village is 230 which is 14% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pallan is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Pallan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pallan is 78.5%. Thus Pallan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 89.31% and the female literacy rate is 67.33% in Pallan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pallan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pallan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pallan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 122 | 108 |
| Literacy | 78.47% | 89.31% | 67.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 126 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 536 | 199 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Pallan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pallan village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 395 | 349 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 98 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 78 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 199 | 171 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 58 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,196 | 435 | 761 |
Map of Pallan, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Pallan, Billawar
Below are the list of villages near Pallan village in Billawar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parnala | 2,269 |
| Beral | 1,069 |
| Muni | 1,525 |
| Tehr | 2,923 |
| Seri | 1,573 |
| Malti | 2,864 |
| Dewal | 2,042 |
| Dharmkot | 2,879 |
| Tilla | 1,142 |
| Dungara | 3,358 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pallan, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia