Palahri Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Palahri is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Palahri. The total population of Palahri is 1,205 out of which 600 are males and 605 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palahri is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palahri village is 133 which is 11% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palahri is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Palahri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palahri is 85.6%. Thus Palahri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.11% and the female literacy rate is 81.32% in Palahri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palahri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palahri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palahri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Literacy | 85.63% | 90.11% | 81.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 408 | 212 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 287 | 126 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Palahri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palahri village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 16.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 44 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 298 | 179 | 119 |
| Non Working | 847 | 377 | 470 |
Map of Palahri, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palahri, Nurpur
Below are the list of villages near Palahri village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharnoli | 414 |
| Kot | 297 |
| Kalara | 197 |
| Hatli | 1,640 |
| Khajian | 246 |
| Kior Ghrian | 410 |
| Bhatoli | 126 |
| Kior Brahmana | 181 |
| Barmoli Jhikli | 344 |
| Chaunki | 861 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palahri, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia