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Palar Population - Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand

Palar is a medium size village located in Rajgarhi Tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand with total 135 families residing. The Palar village has population of 648 of which 339 are males while 309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palar village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 13.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palar village is 912 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Palar as per census is 932, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Palar village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palar village was 73.89 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Palar Male literacy stands at 88.47 % while female literacy rate was 57.84 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palar 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 Palar village.

Palar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 648 339 309
Child (0-6) 85 44 41
Schedule Caste 117 65 52
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.89 % 88.47 % 57.84 %
Total Workers 280 134 146
Main Worker 260 - -
Marginal Worker 20 10 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.06 % of total population in Palar village. The village Palar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palar village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 92.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.