Palu Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Palu is a village situated in Ormanjhi block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 159 families residing in the village Palu. The total population of Palu is 805 out of which 420 are males and 385 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palu is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palu village is 113 which is 14% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palu is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Palu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palu is 76.2%. Thus Palu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 86.7% and the female literacy rate is 64.65% in Palu village.
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 | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Literacy | 76.16% | 86.7% | 64.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 439 | 230 | 209 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 107 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.5% of total population in Palu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palu village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 36.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 117 | 93 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 26 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 31 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 115 | 85 |
| Non Working | 488 | 212 | 276 |
Map of Palu, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Palu, Ormanjhi
Below are the list of villages near Palu village in Ormanjhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tirla | 72 |
| Dunde | 375 |
| Kurum | 1,039 |
| Jidu | 952 |
| Saher | 187 |
| Bargainbanda | 500 |
| Piparbanda | 440 |
| Chultupalu | 1,980 |
| Baghinbanda | 175 |
| Manatu | 745 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palu, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia