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Palwai Population - Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh

Palwai is a medium size village located in Mandsaur Tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 145 families residing. The Palwai village has population of 680 of which 362 are males while 318 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palwai village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 14.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palwai village is 878 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Palwai as per census is 754, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Palwai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palwai village was 51.90 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Palwai Male literacy stands at 66.56 % while female literacy rate was 35.64 %.

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

Palwai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 680 362 318
Child (0-6) 100 57 43
Schedule Caste 209 115 94
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 51.90 % 66.56 % 35.64 %
Total Workers 407 197 210
Main Worker 289 - -
Marginal Worker 118 36 82

Caste Factor

Palwai village of Mandsaur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.74 % of total population in Palwai village. The village Palwai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palwai village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 71.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.