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Palhauwa Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Palhauwa is a medium size village located in Giriak Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 102 families residing. The Palhauwa village has population of 624 of which 325 are males while 299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palhauwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 22.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palhauwa village is 920 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Palhauwa as per census is 905, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Palhauwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Palhauwa village was 57.35 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Palhauwa Male literacy stands at 70.92 % while female literacy rate was 42.67 %.

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

Palhauwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 624 325 299
Child (0-6) 141 74 67
Schedule Caste 308 148 160
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.35 % 70.92 % 42.67 %
Total Workers 271 140 131
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 81 15 66

Caste Factor

In Palhauwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.36 % of total population in Palhauwa village. The village Palhauwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palhauwa village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 70.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.