Palwas Population, Caste, Working Data Sikar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Palwas is a village situated in Sikar tehsil of Sikar district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 445 families residing in the village Palwas. The total population of Palwas is 2,450 out of which 1,262 are males and 1,188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palwas is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palwas village is 332 which is 14% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palwas is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Palwas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palwas is 75.6%. Thus Palwas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Sikar district. The male literacy rate is 85.74% and the female literacy rate is 65.13% in Palwas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palwas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palwas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palwas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 332 | 182 | 150 |
| Literacy | 75.64% | 85.74% | 65.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 572 | 304 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 848 | 336 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Palwas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palwas village out of total population, 918 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 918 workers engaged in Main Work, 468 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 808 | 632 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 468 | 325 | 143 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 75 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 239 | 224 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 18 | 92 |
| Non Working | 1,532 | 612 | 920 |
Map of Palwas, Sikar, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Palwas, Sikar
Below are the list of villages near Palwas village in Sikar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nani | 2,989 |
| Tajsar Karnawatan | 1,358 |
| Dhaninathawatan | 1,685 |
| Shyampura | 2,138 |
| Aspura | 413 |
| Sihot Chhoti | 3,031 |
| Balrampura | 660 |
| Chelasi | 2,146 |
| Kanwarpura | 1,713 |
| Poora Ki Dhani | 870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palwas, Sikar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia