Palna Population, Caste, Working Data Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Palna is a village situated in Chandil block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 171 families residing in the village Palna. The total population of Palna is 843 out of which 418 are males and 425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palna is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palna village is 119 which is 14% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palna is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Palna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palna is 59.1%. Thus Palna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Saraikela-Kharsawan district. The male literacy rate is 76.84% and the female literacy rate is 42.16% in Palna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Literacy | 59.12% | 76.84% | 42.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 415 | 146 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.8% of total population in Palna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palna village out of total population, 363 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 363 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 214 | 181 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 78 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 68 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 31 | 118 |
| Non Working | 480 | 206 | 274 |
Map of Palna, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Palna, Chandil
Below are the list of villages near Palna village in Chandil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kokebera | 189 |
| Ranka | 1,153 |
| Musribera | 889 |
| Turu | 645 |
| Khunti | 3,487 |
| Tanisaya | 236 |
| Chauka | 1,492 |
| Mutuda | 603 |
| Tuidungri | 837 |
| Rearda | 736 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palna, Saraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand - Wikipedia