Palakamthi Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Palakamthi is a village situated in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Palakamthi. The total population of Palakamthi is 846 out of which 431 are males and 415 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palakamthi is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palakamthi village is 81 which is 10% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palakamthi is 1,025 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Palakamthi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palakamthi is 82.5%. Thus Palakamthi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 89.26% and the female literacy rate is 75.4% in Palakamthi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palakamthi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palakamthi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palakamthi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Literacy | 82.48% | 89.26% | 75.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 215 | 82 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Palakamthi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palakamthi village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 30.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 122 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 63 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 46 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 348 | 148 | 200 |
| Non Working | 346 | 161 | 185 |
Map of Palakamthi, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palakamthi, Lalbarra
Below are the list of villages near Palakamthi village in Lalbarra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khursodi | 535 |
| Ganeshpur | 1,107 |
| Garapuri | 598 |
| Dharpiwada | 1,430 |
| Marhera | 686 |
| Miregaon | 1,465 |
| Balharpur | 1,852 |
| Khari | 1,658 |
| Bori | 2,326 |
| Khirri | 1,293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palakamthi, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia