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Palgaon Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Palgaon is a medium size village located in Bhandara Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 107 families residing. The Palgaon village has population of 489 of which 257 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 10.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palgaon village is 903 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Palgaon as per census is 885, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Palgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Palgaon village was 80.45 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Palgaon Male literacy stands at 85.28 % while female literacy rate was 75.12 %.

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

Palgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 489 257 232
Child (0-6) 49 26 23
Schedule Caste 96 52 44
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.45 % 85.28 % 75.12 %
Total Workers 261 159 102
Main Worker 226 - -
Marginal Worker 35 9 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.63 % of total population in Palgaon village. The village Palgaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palgaon village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 86.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.