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Palanki Sakhi Population - Gaya, Bihar

Palanki Sakhi is a medium size village located in Guraru Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 249 families residing. The Palanki Sakhi village has population of 1420 of which 733 are males while 687 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palanki Sakhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 288 which makes up 20.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palanki Sakhi village is 937 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Palanki Sakhi as per census is 1043, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Palanki Sakhi village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Palanki Sakhi village was 65.55 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Palanki Sakhi Male literacy stands at 79.22 % while female literacy rate was 50.56 %.

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

Palanki Sakhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 249 - -
Population 1,420 733 687
Child (0-6) 288 141 147
Schedule Caste 971 514 457
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 65.55 % 79.22 % 50.56 %
Total Workers 542 314 228
Main Worker 201 - -
Marginal Worker 341 182 159

Caste Factor

In Palanki Sakhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Palanki Sakhi village.

Work Profile

In Palanki Sakhi village out of total population, 542 were engaged in work activities. 37.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.