Palundra Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Palundra is a village situated in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 916 families residing in the village Palundra. The total population of Palundra is 4,648 out of which 2,430 are males and 2,218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palundra is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palundra village is 598 which is 13% of the total population. There are 308 male children and 290 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palundra is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Palundra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palundra is 75.6%. Thus Palundra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 89.02% and the female literacy rate is 60.89% in Palundra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palundra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palundra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palundra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 598 | 308 | 290 |
| Literacy | 75.63% | 89.02% | 60.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,585 | 541 | 1,044 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palundra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palundra village out of total population, 1,589 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,589 workers engaged in Main Work, 765 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 354 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,383 | 1,315 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 765 | 749 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 354 | 316 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 263 | 249 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 206 | 117 | 89 |
| Non Working | 3,059 | 998 | 2,061 |
Map of Palundra, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Palundra, Dehgam
Below are the list of villages near Palundra village in Dehgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chiskari | 2,115 |
| Vasna Rathod | 3,315 |
| Vasna Sogthi | 3,817 |
| Jalundra Mota | 1,854 |
| Arajanjina Muvada | 1,584 |
| Zak | 1,909 |
| Devkaran Na Muvada | 7,891 |
| Kadadara | 4,329 |
| Mahudiya | 568 |
| Harsoli | 4,313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palundra, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia