Palkhan Population, Caste, Working Data Dewas, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Palkhan is a village situated in Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 322 families residing in the village Palkhan. The total population of Palkhan is 1,491 out of which 784 are males and 707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palkhan is 902.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palkhan village is 226 which is 15% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palkhan is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Palkhan village.

Population
1,491
Families
322
Literacy
66.48%
Sex Ratio
902

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palkhan is 66.5%. Thus Palkhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.2% of Dewas district. The male literacy rate is 79.94% and the female literacy rate is 51.42% in Palkhan village.

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

Palkhan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 226 116 110
Literacy 66.48% 79.94% 51.42%
Scheduled Caste 835 441 394
Scheduled Tribe 8 5 3
Illiterate 650 250 400

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Palkhan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palkhan village out of total population, 795 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 795 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 364 351 13
Cultivators 304 294 10
Agriculture Labourer 48 47 1
Other Workers 12 10 2
Marginal Workers 431 92 339
Non Working 696 341 355

Nearby Villages to Palkhan,

Below are the list of villages near Palkhan village in Hatpiplya.

Village Population
Kanjhar 1,109
Kohdiya 1,142
Phangati 1,134
Gyaraspur 645
Gaula 892
Awrajsani 555
Bamani 552
Dhigarkheda 1,157
Dehariya Abha 549
Syalkheda 99

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