Palpur Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Palpur is a village situated in BHIKIYASAIN tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Palpur. The total population of Palpur is 328 out of which 140 are males and 188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palpur is 1,343.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palpur village is 34 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palpur is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,343) of Palpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palpur is 70.4%. Thus Palpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 88.14% and the female literacy rate is 58.52% in Palpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Literacy | 70.41% | 88.14% | 58.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 29 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 36 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palpur village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161 | 58 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 46 | 91 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 163 | 81 | 82 |
Map of Palpur, Almora, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Palpur, BHIKIYASAIN
Below are the list of villages near Palpur village in BHIKIYASAIN.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kotesari | 505 |
| Babalia | 303 |
| Peepalgoan | 144 |
| Mayalgaon | 155 |
| Rikhon | 64 |
| Patthar Khola | 364 |
| Malla Mahargaon | 119 |
| Munyarhi | 246 |
| Talla Mahargaon | 50 |
| Chintoli | 1,072 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palpur, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia