Palewada Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palewada is a village situated in Goregaon taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 284 families residing in the village Palewada. The total population of Palewada is 1,249 out of which 591 are males and 658 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palewada is 1,113.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palewada village is 133 which is 11% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palewada is 1,509 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,113) of Palewada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palewada is 83%. Thus Palewada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 92.38% and the female literacy rate is 74.22% in Palewada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palewada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palewada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palewada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 53 | 80 |
| Literacy | 82.97% | 92.38% | 74.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 94 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Palewada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palewada village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 527 | 268 | 259 |
| Cultivators | 257 | 132 | 125 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 155 | 73 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 110 | 138 |
| Non Working | 474 | 213 | 261 |
Map of Palewada, Gondiya, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Palewada, Goregaon
Below are the list of villages near Palewada village in Goregaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalpathari | 1,269 |
| Mundipar | 3,052 |
| Mundharitola | 96 |
| Garada | 224 |
| Mohadi | 1,962 |
| Pindakepar | 1,757 |
| Kawaditola | 781 |
| Sondlagondi | 145 |
| Gidhadi | 2,143 |
| Jambhulpani | 440 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palewada, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia