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Palnia Population - Pakur, Jharkhand

Palnia is a medium size village located in Hiranpur Block of Pakur district, Jharkhand with total 51 families residing. The Palnia village has population of 278 of which 136 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palnia village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 23.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palnia village is 1044 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Palnia as per census is 1538, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Palnia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palnia village was 21.23 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Palnia Male literacy stands at 30.00 % while female literacy rate was 11.76 %.

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

Palnia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 278 136 142
Child (0-6) 66 26 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 129 63 66
Literacy 21.23 % 30.00 % 11.76 %
Total Workers 146 77 69
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 5 3 2

Caste Factor

In Palnia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.40 % of total population in Palnia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palnia village of Pakur.

Work Profile

In Palnia village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 96.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.