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Palthadi Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Palthadi is a large village located in Puttur Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 580 families residing. The Palthadi village has population of 2838 of which 1401 are males while 1437 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palthadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 292 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palthadi village is 1026 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Palthadi as per census is 1116, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Palthadi village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Palthadi village was 82.72 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Palthadi Male literacy stands at 89.55 % while female literacy rate was 75.99 %.

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

Palthadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 580 - -
Population 2,838 1,401 1,437
Child (0-6) 292 138 154
Schedule Caste 753 381 372
Schedule Tribe 220 108 112
Literacy 82.72 % 89.55 % 75.99 %
Total Workers 1,581 915 666
Main Worker 1,388 - -
Marginal Worker 193 51 142

Caste Factor

Palthadi village of Dakshina Kannada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.75 % of total population in Palthadi village.

Work Profile

In Palthadi village out of total population, 1581 were engaged in work activities. 87.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1581 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.