Palora Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Palora is a village situated in Mohadi taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 683 families residing in the village Palora. The total population of Palora is 2,592 out of which 1,274 are males and 1,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palora is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palora village is 259 which is 10% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palora is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Palora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palora is 82.2%. Thus Palora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 90.29% and the female literacy rate is 74.3% in Palora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 120 | 139 |
| Literacy | 82.21% | 90.29% | 74.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 520 | 241 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Illiterate | 674 | 232 | 442 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Palora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palora village out of total population, 1,338 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,338 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 753 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,064 | 598 | 466 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 84 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 753 | 392 | 361 |
| Household Industries | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 78 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 168 | 106 |
| Non Working | 1,254 | 508 | 746 |
Map of Palora, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Palora, Mohadi
Below are the list of villages near Palora village in Mohadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kesalwada | 698 |
| Panjara | 806 |
| Borgaon | 828 |
| Lendezari | 38 |
| Dhiwarwada | 1,427 |
| Kisanpur | 405 |
| Dongardeo | 352 |
| Jambhora | 2,847 |
| Khadki | 1,525 |
| Bori | 539 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palora, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia