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Palhota Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Palhota is a medium size village located in Sundarnagar Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 270 families residing. The Palhota village has population of 1155 of which 574 are males while 581 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palhota village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 11.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palhota village is 1012 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Palhota as per census is 871, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Palhota village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palhota village was 84.67 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Palhota Male literacy stands at 91.87 % while female literacy rate was 77.69 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palhota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palhota village.

Palhota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 270 - -
Population 1,155 574 581
Child (0-6) 131 70 61
Schedule Caste 595 309 286
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.67 % 91.87 % 77.69 %
Total Workers 654 307 347
Main Worker 199 - -
Marginal Worker 455 145 310

Caste Factor

In Palhota village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.52 % of total population in Palhota village. The village Palhota currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palhota village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 30.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.