Palora Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Palora is a medium size village located in Keskal Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 217 families residing. The Palora village has population of 1033 of which 517 are males while 516 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palora village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 11.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palora village is 998 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Palora as per census is 1034, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Palora village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palora village was 61.23 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Palora Male literacy stands at 73.58 % while female literacy rate was 48.79 %.

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

Palora Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	217	-	-
Population	1,033	517	516
Child (0-6)	120	59	61
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	735	368	367
Literacy	61.23 %	73.58 %	48.79 %
Total Workers	713	357	356
Main Worker	286	-	-
Marginal Worker	427	117	310

Caste Factor

In Palora village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.15 % of total population in Palora village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palora village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Palora village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 40.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.