Palas Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palas is a village situated in Roha taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 222 families residing in the village Palas. The total population of Palas is 1,056 out of which 543 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palas is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palas village is 118 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palas is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Palas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palas is 75.3%. Thus Palas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.71% and the female literacy rate is 67.47% in Palas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literacy | 75.27% | 82.71% | 67.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 350 | 146 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.4% of total population in Palas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palas village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 76% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 370 | 245 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 141 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Non Working | 569 | 234 | 335 |
Map of Palas, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Palas, Roha
Below are the list of villages near Palas village in Roha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shetpalas | 645 |
| Kondgaon | 1,482 |
| Pigonde | 939 |
| Wasgaon | 1,031 |
| Mhasadi | 103 |
| Nidi Tarf Nagothane | 635 |
| Temghar | 448 |
| Welshet | 841 |
| Khambere | 452 |
| Kadsure | 1,241 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palas, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia