Palka Population - Alwar, Rajasthan

Palka is a medium size village located in Alwar Tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan with total 109 families residing. The Palka village has population of 732 of which 383 are males while 349 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palka village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 22.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palka village is 911 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Palka as per census is 854, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Palka village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Palka village was 64.55 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Palka Male literacy stands at 81.63 % while female literacy rate was 46.15 %.

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

Palka Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	109	-	-
Population	732	383	349
Child (0-6)	165	89	76
Schedule Caste	263	145	118
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	64.55 %	81.63 %	46.15 %
Total Workers	254	167	87
Main Worker	243	-	-
Marginal Worker	11	3	8

Caste Factor

In Palka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.93 % of total population in Palka village. The village Palka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palka village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 95.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.