Paltanganj Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Paltanganj is a village situated in Taljhari block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Paltanganj. The total population of Paltanganj is 299 out of which 167 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paltanganj is 790.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paltanganj village is 47 which is 16% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paltanganj is 621 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (790) of Paltanganj village.

Population
299
Families
57
Literacy
63.49%
Sex Ratio
790

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paltanganj is 63.5%. Thus Paltanganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 72.46% and the female literacy rate is 52.63% in Paltanganj village.

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

Paltanganj Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 47 29 18
Literacy 63.49% 72.46% 52.63%
Scheduled Caste 177 104 73
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 139 67 72

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paltanganj village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Paltanganj village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 90 79 11
Cultivators 16 16 0
Agriculture Labourer 58 50 8
Other Workers 16 13 3
Marginal Workers 26 0 26
Non Working 183 88 95

Nearby Villages to Paltanganj,

Below are the list of villages near Paltanganj village in Taljhari.

Village Population
Boha 509
Jamni 608
Chhota Bhageamari 1,840
Hathigarh 1,297
Chhota Bhagiamariand Partaba 2,302
Ambadih 1,321
Banskola 1,855
Moti Jharna 3,107
Phuljhari 46
Banjhi 112

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