Pelkhu Population, Caste, Working Data Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Pelkhu is a village situated in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 544 families residing in the village Pelkhu. The total population of Pelkhu is 3,412 out of which 1,873 are males and 1,539 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pelkhu is 822.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pelkhu village is 530 which is 16% of the total population. There are 268 male children and 262 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pelkhu is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (822) of Pelkhu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pelkhu is 66.3%. Thus Pelkhu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.2% of Mathura district. The male literacy rate is 79% and the female literacy rate is 50.43% in Pelkhu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pelkhu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pelkhu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pelkhu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 530 | 268 | 262 |
| Literacy | 66.34% | 79% | 50.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 619 | 323 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,500 | 605 | 895 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pelkhu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pelkhu village out of total population, 1,083 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,083 workers engaged in Main Work, 765 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,068 | 890 | 178 |
| Cultivators | 765 | 623 | 142 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 198 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 62 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Non Working | 2,329 | 968 | 1,361 |
Map of Pelkhu, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pelkhu, Chhata
Below are the list of villages near Pelkhu village in Chhata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharna Khurd | 3,180 |
| Shiwal | 3,426 |
| Pali | 2,013 |
| Bajhera | 2,635 |
| Bharnakalan | 3,318 |
| Sihana | 2,245 |
| Dirawali | 1,700 |
| Konkera | 1,232 |
| Dahrauli | 1,380 |
| Akbarpur | 5,352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pelkhu, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia