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Palatpur Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Palatpur is a large village located in Katrisarai Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 340 families residing. The Palatpur village has population of 2096 of which 1103 are males while 993 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palatpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 347 which makes up 16.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palatpur village is 900 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Palatpur as per census is 983, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Palatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Palatpur village was 69.47 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Palatpur Male literacy stands at 83.62 % while female literacy rate was 53.47 %.

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

Palatpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 340 - -
Population 2,096 1,103 993
Child (0-6) 347 175 172
Schedule Caste 246 126 120
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.47 % 83.62 % 53.47 %
Total Workers 686 518 168
Main Worker 444 - -
Marginal Worker 242 187 55

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.74 % of total population in Palatpur village. The village Palatpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palatpur village out of total population, 686 were engaged in work activities. 64.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 686 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.