Palu Population, Caste, Working Data Ramgarh, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Palu is a village situated in Patratu block of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 486 families residing in the village Palu. The total population of Palu is 2,547 out of which 1,335 are males and 1,212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palu is 908.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palu village is 470 which is 18% of the total population. There are 259 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palu is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Palu village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palu is 66.2%. Thus Palu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.8% of Ramgarh district. The male literacy rate is 77.6% and the female literacy rate is 53.95% in Palu village.

Population
2,547
Families
486
Literacy
66.2%
Sex Ratio
908

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Palu Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palu village.

Total Male Female
Children 470 259 211
Literacy 66.2% 77.6% 53.95%
Scheduled Caste 222 122 100
Scheduled Tribe 311 159 152
Illiterate 1,172 500 672

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.2% of total population in Palu village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palu village out of total population, 634 were engaged in work activities. 52.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 634 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 330 307 23
Cultivators 32 29 3
Agriculture Labourer 44 40 4
Household Industries 6 3 3
Other Workers 248 235 13
Marginal Workers 304 268 36
Non Working 1,913 760 1,153

Map of Palu, Ramgarh, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Palu, Patratu

Below are the list of villages near Palu village in Patratu.

Village Population
Rochap 1,794
Terpa 1,593
Kurbij 1,058
Kirigara 1,281
Haphua 1,668
Tokisud 997
Batuka 883
Ichapiri 500
Osam 321
Palani 1,421

Reference