Plera Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Plera is a village situated in Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 755 families residing in the village Plera. The total population of Plera is 3,551 out of which 1,840 are males and 1,711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Plera is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Plera village is 584 which is 16% of the total population. There are 308 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Plera is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Plera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Plera is 59.5%. Thus Plera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 74.87% and the female literacy rate is 43.14% in Plera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Plera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Plera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Plera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 584 | 308 | 276 |
| Literacy | 59.52% | 74.87% | 43.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 453 | 235 | 218 |
| Illiterate | 1,785 | 693 | 1,092 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.8% of total population in Plera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Plera village out of total population, 1,227 were engaged in work activities. 23.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,227 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 247 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 289 | 245 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 936 | 648 | 288 |
| Non Working | 2,324 | 945 | 1,379 |
Map of Plera, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Plera, Mandi
Below are the list of villages near Plera village in Mandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raj Pur | 1,679 |
| Lohelbelah | 2,145 |
| Mandi | 3,045 |
| Chikri Ban | 2,208 |
| Seikhlu | 1,307 |
| Arai | 6,434 |
| Chak Rara | 730 |
| Baila | 2,486 |
| Sathra | 2,131 |
| Marnote | 164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Plera, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia