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Palta Population - Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh

Palta is a large village located in Gaurihar Tehsil of Chhattarpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 590 families residing. The Palta village has population of 2843 of which 1510 are males while 1333 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palta village population of children with age 0-6 is 454 which makes up 15.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palta village is 883 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Palta as per census is 861, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Palta village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palta village was 64.84 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Palta Male literacy stands at 76.54 % while female literacy rate was 51.65 %.

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

Palta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 590 - -
Population 2,843 1,510 1,333
Child (0-6) 454 244 210
Schedule Caste 828 433 395
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.84 % 76.54 % 51.65 %
Total Workers 1,208 762 446
Main Worker 946 - -
Marginal Worker 262 90 172

Caste Factor

Palta village of Chhattarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.12 % of total population in Palta village. The village Palta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palta village out of total population, 1208 were engaged in work activities. 78.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1208 workers engaged in Main Work, 420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 354 were Agricultural labourer.