Palwat Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Palwat is a medium size village located in Dahi Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 252 families residing. The Palwat village has population of 1232 of which 625 are males while 607 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palwat village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 16.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palwat village is 971 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Palwat as per census is 1010, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Palwat village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palwat village was 50.24 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Palwat Male literacy stands at 57.79 % while female literacy rate was 42.41 %.

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

Palwat Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	252	-	-
Population	1,232	625	607
Child (0-6)	199	99	100
Schedule Caste	129	71	58
Schedule Tribe	1,052	527	525
Literacy	50.24 %	57.79 %	42.41 %
Total Workers	641	323	318
Main Worker	323	-	-
Marginal Worker	318	105	213

Caste Factor

In Palwat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.47 % of total population in Palwat village.

Work Profile

In Palwat village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 50.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.