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Palewada Population - Gondiya, Maharashtra

Palewada is a medium size village located in Goregaon Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra with total 284 families residing. The Palewada village has population of 1249 of which 591 are males while 658 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palewada village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 10.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palewada village is 1113 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Palewada as per census is 1509, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Palewada village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Palewada village was 82.97 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Palewada Male literacy stands at 92.38 % while female literacy rate was 74.22 %.

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

Palewada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 284 - -
Population 1,249 591 658
Child (0-6) 133 53 80
Schedule Caste 139 66 73
Schedule Tribe 112 50 62
Literacy 82.97 % 92.38 % 74.22 %
Total Workers 775 378 397
Main Worker 527 - -
Marginal Worker 248 110 138

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.97 % of total population in Palewada village.

Work Profile

In Palewada village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 68.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 257 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.