Palora Population, Caste, Working Data Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Palora is a village situated in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 217 families residing in the village Palora. The total population of Palora is 1,033 out of which 517 are males and 516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palora is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palora village is 120 which is 12% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palora is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Palora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palora is 61.2%. Thus Palora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Bastar district. The male literacy rate is 73.58% and the female literacy rate is 48.79% in Palora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literacy | 61.23% | 73.58% | 48.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 735 | 368 | 367 |
| Illiterate | 474 | 180 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.2% of total population in Palora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palora village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 40.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 286 | 240 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 255 | 219 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 427 | 117 | 310 |
| Non Working | 320 | 160 | 160 |
Map of Palora, Bastar, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Palora, Keskal
Below are the list of villages near Palora village in Keskal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khetarpal | 1,157 |
| Nawagarh | 888 |
| Charbhata | 838 |
| Nayanar | 750 |
| Bedma | 1,078 |
| Harwakodo | 478 |
| Arandi | 3,509 |
| Pipra | 11,728 |
| Singanpur | 3,884 |
| Masukokoda | 1,251 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palora, Bastar, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia