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Palej Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

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 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.

Palej Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 38.08%
Muslim 59.64%
Christian 0.36%
Sikh 0.06%
Buddhist 0.01%
Jain 1.81%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.05%

Palej City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Palej Ward No - 1 12334

Palej City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Palej City Population
2011 12,334
2021 16,000
2022 16,400
2023 16,800
2024 17,300
2025 17,800
2026 18,300
2027 18,800
2028 19,300
2029 19,800
2030 20,300
2031 20,900