Palgi Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Palgi is a village situated in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 506 families residing in the village Palgi. The total population of Palgi is 2,509 out of which 1,309 are males and 1,200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palgi is 917.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palgi village is 456 which is 18% of the total population. There are 248 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palgi is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Palgi village.

Population
2,509
Families
506
Literacy
41.06%
Sex Ratio
917

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palgi is 41.1%. Thus Palgi village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 50.52% and the female literacy rate is 30.95% in Palgi village.

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

Palgi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 456 248 208
Literacy 41.06% 50.52% 30.95%
Scheduled Caste 62 31 31
Scheduled Tribe 1,960 1,018 942
Illiterate 1,666 773 893

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.1% of total population in Palgi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palgi village out of total population, 1,390 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,390 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 822 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 950 532 418
Cultivators 97 78 19
Agriculture Labourer 822 439 383
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 29 13 16
Marginal Workers 440 161 279
Non Working 1,119 616 503

Nearby Villages to Palgi,

Below are the list of villages near Palgi village in Ramanujganj.

Village Population
Krishnanagar 1,651
Chalkhi 54
Balrampur Urf Badgodi 802
Trikunda 2,084
Radhanagar 765
Balbhadra Nagar 2,735
Banapati 1,197
Indrapur 1,057
Lodha 2,189
Chhatarpur 468

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