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Palekarwadi Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Palekarwadi is a medium size village located in Devgad Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 255 families residing. The Palekarwadi village has population of 1210 of which 592 are males while 618 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palekarwadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 9.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palekarwadi village is 1044 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Palekarwadi as per census is 1132, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Palekarwadi village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Palekarwadi village was 87.69 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Palekarwadi Male literacy stands at 94.25 % while female literacy rate was 81.36 %.

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

Palekarwadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,210 592 618
Child (0-6) 113 53 60
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.69 % 94.25 % 81.36 %
Total Workers 571 362 209
Main Worker 548 - -
Marginal Worker 23 1 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.17 % of total population in Palekarwadi village. The village Palekarwadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palekarwadi village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 95.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.