Palth Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Palth is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Palth. The total population of Palth is 536 out of which 269 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palth is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palth village is 84 which is 16% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palth is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Palth village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palth is 59.3%. Thus Palth village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 68.26% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Palth village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palth village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palth Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palth village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Literacy | 59.29% | 68.26% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 112 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.6% of total population in Palth village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palth village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 144 | 135 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 110 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Non Working | 383 | 130 | 253 |
Map of Palth, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Palth, Samba
Below are the list of villages near Palth village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satah | 458 |
| Mananun | 841 |
| Kaloha | 590 |
| Balour | 916 |
| Kopri | 467 |
| Sah | 386 |
| Need | 270 |
| Gawal Chorah | 126 |
| Talour | 1,004 |
| Darui | 912 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palth, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia