Palas Population, Caste, Working Data Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Palas is a village situated in Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 851 families residing in the village Palas. The total population of Palas is 4,101 out of which 2,081 are males and 2,020 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palas is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palas village is 802 which is 20% of the total population. There are 402 male children and 400 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palas is 995 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Palas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palas is 45.2%. Thus Palas village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.8% of Ratlam district. The male literacy rate is 56.22% and the female literacy rate is 33.77% 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 | 802 | 402 | 400 |
| Literacy | 45.2% | 56.22% | 33.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,476 | 1,760 | 1,716 |
| Illiterate | 2,610 | 1,137 | 1,473 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.8% of total population in Palas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palas village out of total population, 2,394 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,394 workers engaged in Main Work, 425 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,262 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,756 | 1,013 | 743 |
| Cultivators | 425 | 324 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,262 | 641 | 621 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 43 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 638 | 174 | 464 |
| Non Working | 1,707 | 894 | 813 |
Map of Palas, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palas, Ratlam
Below are the list of villages near Palas village in Ratlam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhayan | 1,564 |
| Dhaturiya | 714 |
| Chanwara | 908 |
| Mundri | 3,124 |
| Lalguwadi | 2,625 |
| Sanwri Kheda | 36 |
| Kalmoda | 2,180 |
| Alniya | 952 |
| Borda | 202 |
| Rupa Kheda | 823 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palas, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia