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Palona Population - West Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Palona is a medium size village located in Jhiranya Tehsil of West Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 327 families residing. The Palona village has population of 1888 of which 946 are males while 942 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palona village population of children with age 0-6 is 544 which makes up 28.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palona village is 996 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Palona as per census is 950, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Palona village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palona village was 23.88 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Palona Male literacy stands at 29.54 % while female literacy rate was 18.32 %.

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

Palona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 327 - -
Population 1,888 946 942
Child (0-6) 544 279 265
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 1,759 888 871
Literacy 23.88 % 29.54 % 18.32 %
Total Workers 882 446 436
Main Worker 862 - -
Marginal Worker 20 7 13

Caste Factor

In Palona village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.05 % of total population in Palona village.

Work Profile

In Palona village out of total population, 882 were engaged in work activities. 97.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882 workers engaged in Main Work, 582 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourer.