Palya Population, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011

Palya is a village situated in Harihar taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 274 families residing in the village Palya. The total population of Palya is 1,298 out of which 620 are males and 678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palya is 1,094.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palya village is 149 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palya is 1,041 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,094) of Palya village.

Population
1,298
Families
274
Literacy
70.23%
Sex Ratio
1,094

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palya is 70.2%. Thus Palya village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 80.62% and the female literacy rate is 60.8% in Palya village.

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

Palya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 149 73 76
Literacy 70.23% 80.62% 60.8%
Scheduled Caste 293 134 159
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 491 179 312

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palya village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 418 357 61
Cultivators 156 153 3
Agriculture Labourer 224 174 50
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 34 27 7
Marginal Workers 45 25 20
Non Working 835 238 597

Nearby Villages to Palya,

Below are the list of villages near Palya village in Harihar.

Village Population
Malalahalli 269
Vasana 2,781
Ukkadagathri 2,416
Yalehole 2,024
Nandigudi 1,121
Sirigere 5,540
Kadaranaikanahalli 3,337
Kamalapura 1,844
Yalavatti 2,217
Hosahalli 828

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