Palka Population - Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan

Palka is a medium size village located in Begun Tehsil of Chittaurgarh district, Rajasthan with total 64 families residing. The Palka village has population of 308 of which 148 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palka village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 17.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palka village is 1081 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Palka as per census is 1571, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Palka village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Palka village was 52.76 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Palka Male literacy stands at 73.23 % while female literacy rate was 32.28 %.

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

Palka Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	64	-	-
Population	308	148	160
Child (0-6)	54	21	33
Schedule Caste	122	59	63
Schedule Tribe	93	46	47
Literacy	52.76 %	73.23 %	32.28 %
Total Workers	153	81	72
Main Worker	137	-	-
Marginal Worker	16	7	9

Caste Factor

In Palka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.19 % of total population in Palka village.

Work Profile

In Palka village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 89.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.