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Palgi Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Palgi is a large village located in Ramanujganj Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 506 families residing. The Palgi village has population of 2509 of which 1309 are males while 1200 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palgi village population of children with age 0-6 is 456 which makes up 18.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palgi village is 917 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Palgi as per census is 839, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Palgi village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palgi village was 41.06 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Palgi Male literacy stands at 50.52 % while female literacy rate was 30.95 %.

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

Palgi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 506 - -
Population 2,509 1,309 1,200
Child (0-6) 456 248 208
Schedule Caste 62 31 31
Schedule Tribe 1,960 1,018 942
Literacy 41.06 % 50.52 % 30.95 %
Total Workers 1,390 693 697
Main Worker 950 - -
Marginal Worker 440 161 279

Caste Factor

In Palgi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.47 % of total population in Palgi village.

Work Profile

In Palgi village out of total population, 1390 were engaged in work activities. 68.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1390 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 822 were Agricultural labourer.