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Palera Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Palera is a medium size village located in Kangra Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 44 families residing. The Palera village has population of 209 of which 93 are males while 116 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palera village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 11.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palera village is 1247 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Palera as per census is 1778, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Palera village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palera village was 89.13 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Palera Male literacy stands at 96.43 % while female literacy rate was 83.00 %.

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

Palera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 209 93 116
Child (0-6) 25 9 16
Schedule Caste 37 19 18
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.13 % 96.43 % 83.00 %
Total Workers 108 49 59
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 21 9 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.70 % of total population in Palera village. The village Palera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palera village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 80.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.