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Palekarwadi Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Palekarwadi is a medium size village located in Rajapur Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 85 families residing. The Palekarwadi village has population of 353 of which 176 are males while 177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palekarwadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 7.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palekarwadi village is 1006 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Palekarwadi as per census is 786, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Palekarwadi village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Palekarwadi village was 86.28 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Palekarwadi Male literacy stands at 92.59 % while female literacy rate was 80.12 %.

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

Palekarwadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 353 176 177
Child (0-6) 25 14 11
Schedule Caste 11 7 4
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.28 % 92.59 % 80.12 %
Total Workers 236 109 127
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 140 49 91

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.12 % of total population in Palekarwadi village. The village Palekarwadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palekarwadi village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 40.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.