Palota Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Palota is a village situated in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Palota. The total population of Palota is 131 out of which 55 are males and 76 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palota is 1,382.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palota village is 15 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palota is 364 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,382) of Palota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palota is 64.7%. Thus Palota village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 86.36% and the female literacy rate is 51.39% in Palota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Literacy | 64.66% | 86.36% | 51.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 56 | 17 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palota village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 11 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Non Working | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Map of Palota, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Palota, Pauri
Below are the list of villages near Palota village in Pauri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dandkur | 88 |
| Chamoli | 187 |
| Semali | 107 |
| Pawain | 356 |
| Jhanjhar | 90 |
| Phalswari | 302 |
| Tunkhya | 145 |
| Bandul | 37 |
| Bakar Wari | 58 |
| Pali | 7 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palota, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia