Palasgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palasgaon is a village situated in Lakhani taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Palasgaon. The total population of Palasgaon is 862 out of which 451 are males and 411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasgaon is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palasgaon village is 72 which is 8% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasgaon is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Palasgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasgaon is 84.1%. Thus Palasgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 90.73% and the female literacy rate is 76.84% in Palasgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Literacy | 84.05% | 90.73% | 76.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 198 | 79 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Palasgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasgaon village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 186 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 383 | 212 | 171 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 98 | 62 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 186 | 85 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Non Working | 333 | 169 | 164 |
Map of Palasgaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Palasgaon, Lakhani
Below are the list of villages near Palasgaon village in Lakhani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vihirgaon | 1,116 |
| Kolara | 517 |
| Rengola | 869 |
| Kolari | 1,239 |
| Kesalwada | 449 |
| Zarap | 781 |
| Isapur | 955 |
| Mendha | 1,529 |
| Gondegaon | 792 |
| Bhugaon | 1,359 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasgaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia