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Palha Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Palha is a medium size village located in Basti Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 152 families residing. The Palha village has population of 1030 of which 529 are males while 501 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palha village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 16.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palha village is 947 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Palha as per census is 988, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Palha village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palha village was 47.62 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Palha Male literacy stands at 58.43 % while female literacy rate was 36.12 %.

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

Palha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 1,030 529 501
Child (0-6) 167 84 83
Schedule Caste 126 64 62
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 47.62 % 58.43 % 36.12 %
Total Workers 282 259 23
Main Worker 188 - -
Marginal Worker 94 85 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.23 % of total population in Palha village. The village Palha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palha village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 66.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.