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Palawani Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Palawani is a medium size village located in Mandangad Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 172 families residing. The Palawani village has population of 565 of which 268 are males while 297 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palawani village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 8.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palawani village is 1108 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Palawani as per census is 613, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Palawani village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Palawani village was 68.93 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Palawani Male literacy stands at 81.01 % while female literacy rate was 58.63 %.

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

Palawani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 172 - -
Population 565 268 297
Child (0-6) 50 31 19
Schedule Caste 4 1 3
Schedule Tribe 82 42 40
Literacy 68.93 % 81.01 % 58.63 %
Total Workers 220 126 94
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 71 11 60

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.71 % of total population in Palawani village.

Work Profile

In Palawani village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 67.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.