Palatpur Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011

Palatpur is a village situated in Katrisarai block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 340 families residing in the village Palatpur. The total population of Palatpur is 2,096 out of which 1,103 are males and 993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palatpur is 900.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palatpur village is 347 which is 17% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palatpur is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Palatpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palatpur is 69.5%. Thus Palatpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 83.62% and the female literacy rate is 53.47% in Palatpur village.

Population
2,096
Families
340
Literacy
69.47%
Sex Ratio
900

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palatpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Palatpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palatpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 347 175 172
Literacy 69.47% 83.62% 53.47%
Scheduled Caste 246 126 120
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 881 327 554

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palatpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palatpur village out of total population, 686 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 686 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 444 331 113
Cultivators 114 88 26
Agriculture Labourer 178 127 51
Household Industries 12 10 2
Other Workers 140 106 34
Marginal Workers 242 187 55
Non Working 1,410 585 825

Map of Palatpur, Nalanda, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Palatpur, Katrisarai

Below are the list of villages near Palatpur village in Katrisarai.

Village Population
Bilari 4,115
Katauna 9,067
Saidi 2,333
Dewaspura 2,697
Badi 863
Patoria 716
Katarpur 996
Saidpur 499
Katardih 774
Katri 6,583

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