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Palhera Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Palhera is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 334 families residing. The Palhera village has population of 1367 of which 701 are males while 666 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palhera village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 10.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palhera village is 950 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Palhera as per census is 713, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Palhera village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palhera village was 79.15 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Palhera Male literacy stands at 88.11 % while female literacy rate was 70.03 %.

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

Palhera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 334 - -
Population 1,367 701 666
Child (0-6) 149 87 62
Schedule Caste 123 53 70
Schedule Tribe 282 150 132
Literacy 79.15 % 88.11 % 70.03 %
Total Workers 746 405 341
Main Worker 213 - -
Marginal Worker 533 266 267

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.00 % of total population in Palhera village.

Work Profile

In Palhera village out of total population, 746 were engaged in work activities. 28.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 746 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.