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Palvan Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Palvan is a medium size village located in Chiplun Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 429 families residing. The Palvan village has population of 1910 of which 956 are males while 954 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palvan village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 9.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palvan village is 998 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Palvan as per census is 708, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Palvan village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Palvan village was 82.94 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Palvan Male literacy stands at 92.35 % while female literacy rate was 73.83 %.

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

Palvan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 429 - -
Population 1,910 956 954
Child (0-6) 181 106 75
Schedule Caste 202 104 98
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.94 % 92.35 % 73.83 %
Total Workers 1,049 538 511
Main Worker 1,005 - -
Marginal Worker 44 28 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.58 % of total population in Palvan village. The village Palvan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palvan village out of total population, 1049 were engaged in work activities. 95.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1049 workers engaged in Main Work, 544 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourer.