Palwa Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Palwa is a village situated in Sonhaula block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 379 families residing in the village Palwa. The total population of Palwa is 1,931 out of which 1,011 are males and 920 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palwa is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palwa village is 292 which is 15% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palwa is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Palwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palwa is 30.2%. Thus Palwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 37.4% and the female literacy rate is 22.24% in Palwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 292 | 150 | 142 |
| Literacy | 30.2% | 37.4% | 22.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,436 | 689 | 747 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palwa village out of total population, 927 were engaged in work activities. 1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 927 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 918 | 480 | 438 |
| Non Working | 1,004 | 526 | 478 |
Map of Palwa, Bhagalpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Palwa, Sonhaula
Below are the list of villages near Palwa village in Sonhaula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Milki | 486 |
| Amdiha | 2,369 |
| Ramasi | 5,445 |
| Baijachak | 848 |
| Bakhra | 1,155 |
| Sonahula | 5,614 |
| Tanakmas | 2,373 |
| Mahiawan | 1,930 |
| Rasulpur | 689 |
| Kamalpur | 3,977 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palwa, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia