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Palakha Population - Patiala, Punjab

Palakha is a medium size village located in Patiala Tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab with total 45 families residing. The Palakha village has population of 229 of which 121 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palakha village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 9.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palakha village is 893 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Palakha as per census is 909, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Palakha village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Palakha village was 74.04 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Palakha Male literacy stands at 79.09 % while female literacy rate was 68.37 %.

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

Palakha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 229 121 108
Child (0-6) 21 11 10
Schedule Caste 54 28 26
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.04 % 79.09 % 68.37 %
Total Workers 75 70 5
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.58 % of total population in Palakha village. The village Palakha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palakha village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 98.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.