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Palpene Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Palpene is a medium size village located in Guhagar Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 225 families residing. The Palpene village has population of 796 of which 327 are males while 469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palpene village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 10.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palpene village is 1434 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Palpene as per census is 818, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Palpene village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Palpene village was 73.32 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Palpene Male literacy stands at 90.11 % while female literacy rate was 62.36 %.

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

Palpene Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 225 - -
Population 796 327 469
Child (0-6) 80 44 36
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 73.32 % 90.11 % 62.36 %
Total Workers 375 154 221
Main Worker 368 - -
Marginal Worker 7 1 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.25 % of total population in Palpene village.

Work Profile

In Palpene village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 98.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.