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Palasi Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Palasi is a medium size village located in Galore Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 140 families residing. The Palasi village has population of 592 of which 264 are males while 328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palasi village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 11.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palasi village is 1242 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Palasi as per census is 1152, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Palasi village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palasi village was 86.37 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Palasi Male literacy stands at 90.48 % while female literacy rate was 83.10 %.

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

Palasi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 592 264 328
Child (0-6) 71 33 38
Schedule Caste 207 95 112
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.37 % 90.48 % 83.10 %
Total Workers 410 179 231
Main Worker 75 - -
Marginal Worker 335 115 220

Caste Factor

Palasi village of Hamirpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.97 % of total population in Palasi village. The village Palasi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palasi village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 18.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.