Palej is a Census Town city in district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Palej Census Town has population of 12,334 of which 6,418 are males while 5,916 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1393 which is 11.29 % of total population of Palej (CT). In Palej Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 922 against state average of 919. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Palej is around 946 compared to Gujarat state average of 890. Literacy rate of Palej city is 85.49 % higher than state average of 78.03 %. In Palej, Male literacy is around 90.71 % while female literacy rate is 79.81 %.
Palej Census Town has total administration over 2,438 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Palej 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Palej Census Town in 2024 is approximately
17,300.
The schedule census of 2021 for Palej city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Palej city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Palej town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Palej Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 9.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.37 % of total population in Palej (CT).
Palej Work Profile
Out of total population, 4,163 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 3,505 were males while 658 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 4163 working population, 83.45 % were engaged in Main Work while 16.55 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.