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Palachur Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Palachur is a medium size village located in Durgkondal Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 57 families residing. The Palachur village has population of 308 of which 156 are males while 152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palachur village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 14.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palachur village is 974 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Palachur as per census is 1091, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Palachur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palachur village was 53.05 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Palachur Male literacy stands at 59.70 % while female literacy rate was 46.09 %.

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

Palachur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 308 156 152
Child (0-6) 46 22 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 294 150 144
Literacy 53.05 % 59.70 % 46.09 %
Total Workers 173 91 82
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 85 16 69

Caste Factor

In Palachur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.45 % of total population in Palachur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palachur village of Kanker.

Work Profile

In Palachur village out of total population, 173 were engaged in work activities. 50.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.