Palkhada is a medium size village located in Porbandar Taluka of Porbandar district, Gujarat with total 251 families residing. The Palkhada village has population of 1190 of which 631 are males while 559 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Palkhada village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 8.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palkhada village is 886 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Palkhada as per census is 729, lower than Gujarat average of 890.
Palkhada village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Palkhada village was 81.16 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Palkhada Male literacy stands at 92.83 % while female literacy rate was 68.22 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palkhada 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 Palkhada village.
Palkhada Data
Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total No. of Houses |
251 |
- |
- |
Population |
1,190 |
631 |
559 |
Child (0-6) |
102 |
59 |
43 |
Schedule Caste |
138 |
83 |
55 |
Schedule Tribe |
12 |
5 |
7 |
Literacy |
81.16 % |
92.83 % |
68.22 % |
Total Workers |
622 |
376 |
246 |
Main Worker |
622 |
- |
- |
Marginal Worker |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.01 % of total population in Palkhada village.
Work Profile
In Palkhada village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 343 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourer.