Palnun Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Palnun is a village situated in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 259 families residing in the village Palnun. The total population of Palnun is 1,424 out of which 752 are males and 672 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palnun is 894.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palnun village is 212 which is 15% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palnun is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Palnun village.

Population
1,424
Families
259
Literacy
66.5%
Sex Ratio
894

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palnun is 66.5%. Thus Palnun village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 74.57% and the female literacy rate is 57.57% in Palnun village.

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

Palnun Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 212 115 97
Literacy 66.5% 74.57% 57.57%
Scheduled Caste 361 192 169
Scheduled Tribe 142 70 72
Illiterate 618 277 341

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Palnun village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palnun village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 562 410 152
Cultivators 420 293 127
Other Workers 142 117 25
Marginal Workers 39 11 28
Non Working 823 331 492

Nearby Villages to Palnun,

Below are the list of villages near Palnun village in Majalta.

Village Population
Jakhanu 1,150
Amara 1,745
Deot 1,246
Naki 1,499
Sehal 2,587
Sundla 1,765
Kail 772
Bobay 1,788
Blas Pur 1,126
Ghar Sawanabanj 2,750

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