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Palsawad Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Palsawad is a medium size village located in Gulana Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 394 families residing. The Palsawad village has population of 1986 of which 1024 are males while 962 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palsawad village population of children with age 0-6 is 245 which makes up 12.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palsawad village is 939 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Palsawad as per census is 960, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Palsawad village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palsawad village was 70.88 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Palsawad Male literacy stands at 87.54 % while female literacy rate was 53.09 %.

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

Palsawad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 394 - -
Population 1,986 1,024 962
Child (0-6) 245 125 120
Schedule Caste 373 192 181
Schedule Tribe 8 4 4
Literacy 70.88 % 87.54 % 53.09 %
Total Workers 1,160 595 565
Main Worker 1,018 - -
Marginal Worker 142 39 103

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.40 % of total population in Palsawad village.

Work Profile

In Palsawad village out of total population, 1160 were engaged in work activities. 87.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1160 workers engaged in Main Work, 548 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 352 were Agricultural labourer.