Palra Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Palra is a village situated in Jamua block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 149 families residing in the village Palra. The total population of Palra is 988 out of which 511 are males and 477 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palra is 933.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palra village is 196 which is 20% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palra is 1,178 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Palra village.

Population
988
Families
149
Literacy
64.14%
Sex Ratio
933

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palra is 64.1%. Thus Palra village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 76.01% and the female literacy rate is 50.67% in Palra village.

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

Palra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 196 90 106
Literacy 64.14% 76.01% 50.67%
Scheduled Caste 2 1 1
Scheduled Tribe 349 190 159
Illiterate 480 191 289

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.3% of total population in Palra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palra village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 5.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 28 26 2
Cultivators 3 2 1
Agriculture Labourer 2 1 1
Other Workers 23 23 0
Marginal Workers 465 233 232
Non Working 495 252 243

Nearby Villages to Palra,

Below are the list of villages near Palra village in Jamua.

Village Population
Bariarpur 625
Mohnidih 333
Nawadih 355
Ektara 470
Gamhardih 15
Jhinjri 102
Koradih 655
Jaruadih 1,501
Chachghara 2,636
Manjhijhar 643

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