Palol Population, Caste, Working Data Anand, Gujarat - Census 2011
Palol is a village situated in Sojitra taluka of Anand district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 569 families residing in the village Palol. The total population of Palol is 2,663 out of which 1,382 are males and 1,281 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palol is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palol village is 365 which is 14% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palol is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Palol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palol is 87.7%. Thus Palol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Anand district. The male literacy rate is 94.36% and the female literacy rate is 80.33% in Palol village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Palol village is SHANKARBHAI DHUDABHAI VANKAR. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 365 | 177 | 188 |
| Literacy | 87.68% | 94.36% | 80.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 648 | 245 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Palol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palol village out of total population, 1,350 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,350 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 904 | 800 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 232 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 506 | 445 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 122 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 446 | 54 | 392 |
| Non Working | 1,313 | 528 | 785 |
Map of Palol, Anand, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Palol, Sojitra
Below are the list of villages near Palol village in Sojitra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dali | 1,142 |
| Runaj | 3,572 |
| Virol | 2,832 |
| Kothavi | 1,195 |
| Piplav | 5,000 |
| Khansol | 1,006 |
| Isnav | 3,222 |
| Devataj | 3,406 |
| Gada | 3,032 |
| Balinta | 3,718 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palol, Anand, Gujarat - Wikipedia