Palojori Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Palojori is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 53 families residing. The Palojori village has population of 303 of which 152 are males while 151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palojori village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 15.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palojori village is 993 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Palojori as per census is 1238, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Palojori village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Palojori village was 55.47 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Palojori Male literacy stands at 74.05 % while female literacy rate was 36.00 %.

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

Palojori Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	53	-	-
Population	303	152	151
Child (0-6)	47	21	26
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	236	116	120
Literacy	55.47 %	74.05 %	36.00 %
Total Workers	68	68	0
Main Worker	66	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	2	0

Caste Factor

In Palojori village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.89 % of total population in Palojori village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palojori village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Palojori village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 97.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.