Palwi Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Palwi is a village situated in Umsning block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 72 families residing in the village Palwi. The total population of Palwi is 434 out of which 216 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palwi is 1,009.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palwi village is 109 which is 25% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palwi is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Palwi village.

Population
434
Families
72
Literacy
75.38%
Sex Ratio
1,009

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palwi is 75.4%. Thus Palwi village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 75.31% and the female literacy rate is 75.46% in Palwi village.

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

Palwi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 109 54 55
Literacy 75.38% 75.31% 75.46%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 434 216 218
Illiterate 189 94 95

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Palwi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palwi village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 170 106 64
Cultivators 105 64 41
Agriculture Labourer 18 11 7
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 46 30 16
Marginal Workers 19 1 18
Non Working 245 109 136

Nearby Villages to Palwi,

Below are the list of villages near Palwi village in Umsning.

Village Population
Umket 941
Kyrdem 1,034
Bhoilymbong 1,067
Sohriewblei 431
Ludaitkhla B 994
Nongthymmai Kyrdem 827
Lumdaitkhla A 1,144
Mawblang 289
Umshaproh Nonglamet 269
Mawkyrdep 540

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