Palakheda Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Palakheda is a village situated in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 678 families residing in the village Palakheda. The total population of Palakheda is 3,244 out of which 1,678 are males and 1,566 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palakheda is 933.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palakheda village is 373 which is 11% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palakheda is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Palakheda village.

Population
3,244
Families
678
Literacy
78.27%
Sex Ratio
933

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palakheda is 78.3%. Thus Palakheda village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 87.85% and the female literacy rate is 67.92% in Palakheda village.

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

Palakheda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 373 188 185
Literacy 78.27% 87.85% 67.92%
Scheduled Caste 250 126 124
Scheduled Tribe 75 50 25
Illiterate 997 369 628

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Palakheda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palakheda village out of total population, 1,544 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,544 workers engaged in Main Work, 663 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 502 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,323 859 464
Cultivators 663 468 195
Agriculture Labourer 502 255 247
Household Industries 22 22 0
Other Workers 136 114 22
Marginal Workers 221 52 169
Non Working 1,700 767 933

Nearby Villages to Palakheda,

Below are the list of villages near Palakheda village in Mohkhed.

Village Population
Jhala Kuhi 346
Sonmau 480
Ambamali 706
Khari 321
Kalkot 700
Shakkar Jhiree 651
Shankarpur 558
Kalathuni 708
Pathra Khokar 566
Deogarh 774

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