Palpisa Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Palpisa is a village situated in Ranishwar block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Palpisa. The total population of Palpisa is 670 out of which 314 are males and 356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palpisa is 1,134.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palpisa village is 120 which is 18% 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 Palpisa is 1,034 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,134) of Palpisa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palpisa is 36.2%. Thus Palpisa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 45.88% and the female literacy rate is 27.8% in Palpisa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palpisa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palpisa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palpisa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literacy | 36.18% | 45.88% | 27.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 661 | 310 | 351 |
| Illiterate | 471 | 197 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Palpisa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palpisa village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 4.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 322 | 166 | 156 |
| Non Working | 333 | 136 | 197 |
Map of Palpisa, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Palpisa, Ranishwar
Below are the list of villages near Palpisa village in Ranishwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alubera | 253 |
| Kadma | 826 |
| Kairabani | 173 |
| Hatkadma | 159 |
| Patharadah | 272 |
| Paharpur | 320 |
| Mahulbana | 2,051 |
| Bhuski Pahari | 383 |
| Dhanbhasa | 2,667 |
| Bhelaigarh | 245 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palpisa, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia