Palgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Palgaon is a village situated in Bhandara taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 107 families residing in the village Palgaon. The total population of Palgaon is 489 out of which 257 are males and 232 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palgaon is 903.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palgaon village is 49 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palgaon is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Palgaon village.

Population
489
Families
107
Literacy
80.45%
Sex Ratio
903

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palgaon is 80.5%. Thus Palgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 85.28% and the female literacy rate is 75.12% in Palgaon village.

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

Palgaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 49 26 23
Literacy 80.45% 85.28% 75.12%
Scheduled Caste 96 52 44
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 135 60 75

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palgaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palgaon village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 226 150 76
Cultivators 72 53 19
Agriculture Labourer 119 70 49
Other Workers 35 27 8
Marginal Workers 35 9 26
Non Working 228 98 130

Nearby Villages to Palgaon,

Below are the list of villages near Palgaon village in Bhandara.

Village Population
Pachkhedi 958
Mathadi 37
Dawadipar 1,821
Chandori 1,834
Garada Kh. 1,073
Koknagad 536
Manegaon 3,203
Makar-Dhokda 484
Malipar 642
Khapa 376

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