Palona Population, Caste, Working Data Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Palona is a village situated in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 327 families residing in the village Palona. The total population of Palona is 1,888 out of which 946 are males and 942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palona is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palona village is 544 which is 29% of the total population. There are 279 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palona is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Palona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palona is 23.9%. Thus Palona village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.7% of Khargone district. The male literacy rate is 29.54% and the female literacy rate is 18.32% in Palona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 544 | 279 | 265 |
| Literacy | 23.88% | 29.54% | 18.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,759 | 888 | 871 |
| Illiterate | 1,567 | 749 | 818 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.2% of total population in Palona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palona village out of total population, 882 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882 workers engaged in Main Work, 582 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 862 | 439 | 423 |
| Cultivators | 582 | 301 | 281 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 267 | 132 | 135 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Non Working | 1,006 | 500 | 506 |
Map of Palona, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palona, Jhiranya
Below are the list of villages near Palona village in Jhiranya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borwal | 3,907 |
| Mahetya Khedi | 667 |
| Malgaon | 3,450 |
| Runda | 1,762 |
| Kotha Buzurg | 1,365 |
| Bunda | 897 |
| Sendiya Anjan | 639 |
| Satipeepri | 503 |
| Manjal | 1,321 |
| Gadgya Aam | 1,457 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palona, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia