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Palatpura Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Palatpura is a large village located in Bihar Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 446 families residing. The Palatpura village has population of 2747 of which 1412 are males while 1335 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palatpura village population of children with age 0-6 is 573 which makes up 20.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palatpura village is 945 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Palatpura as per census is 936, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Palatpura village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Palatpura village was 53.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Palatpura Male literacy stands at 66.85 % while female literacy rate was 38.75 %.

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

Palatpura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 446 - -
Population 2,747 1,412 1,335
Child (0-6) 573 296 277
Schedule Caste 812 416 396
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 53.17 % 66.85 % 38.75 %
Total Workers 692 571 121
Main Worker 654 - -
Marginal Worker 38 26 12

Caste Factor

Palatpura village of Nalanda has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Palatpura village.

Work Profile

In Palatpura village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 94.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourer.