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Palayewadi Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Palayewadi is a medium size village located in Malwan Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 127 families residing. The Palayewadi village has population of 455 of which 215 are males while 240 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palayewadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 9.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palayewadi village is 1116 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Palayewadi as per census is 1211, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Palayewadi village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Palayewadi village was 84.75 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Palayewadi Male literacy stands at 92.86 % while female literacy rate was 77.42 %.

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

Palayewadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 127 - -
Population 455 215 240
Child (0-6) 42 19 23
Schedule Caste 61 29 32
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.75 % 92.86 % 77.42 %
Total Workers 233 141 92
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.41 % of total population in Palayewadi village. The village Palayewadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palayewadi village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 99.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.