Palra Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Palra is a village situated in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Palra. The total population of Palra is 105 out of which 52 are males and 53 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palra is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palra village is 13 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palra is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Palra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palra is 82.6%. Thus Palra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.18% and the female literacy rate is 72.92% in Palra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literacy | 82.61% | 93.18% | 72.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palra village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 19.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 21 | 34 |
| Non Working | 37 | 18 | 19 |
Map of Palra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Palra, Baroh
Below are the list of villages near Palra village in Baroh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanehr | 160 |
| Palru | 10 |
| Dhordha | 29 |
| Than | 58 |
| Tauru | 183 |
| Saghun | 109 |
| Bhai | 84 |
| Chudrehr | 213 |
| Salowa | 83 |
| Dheru | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia