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Palpur Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Palpur is a medium size village located in BHIKIYASAIN Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 83 families residing. The Palpur village has population of 328 of which 140 are males while 188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palpur village is 1343 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Palpur as per census is 545, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Palpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palpur village was 70.41 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Palpur Male literacy stands at 88.14 % while female literacy rate was 58.52 %.

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

Palpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 328 140 188
Child (0-6) 34 22 12
Schedule Caste 78 29 49
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.41 % 88.14 % 58.52 %
Total Workers 165 59 106
Main Worker 161 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.78 % of total population in Palpur village. The village Palpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palpur village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 97.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.