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Palwa Population - Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh

Palwa is a medium size village located in Sailana Tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh with total 115 families residing. The Palwa village has population of 490 of which 252 are males while 238 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 24.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palwa village is 944 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Palwa as per census is 934, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Palwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palwa village was 9.41 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Palwa Male literacy stands at 12.04 % while female literacy rate was 6.63 %.

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

Palwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 490 252 238
Child (0-6) 118 61 57
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 484 249 235
Literacy 9.41 % 12.04 % 6.63 %
Total Workers 338 175 163
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 335 174 161

Caste Factor

In Palwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.78 % of total population in Palwa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palwa village of Ratlam.

Work Profile

In Palwa village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 0.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.