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Palaura Khas Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Palaura Khas is a medium size village located in Jawali Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 76 families residing. The Palaura Khas village has population of 312 of which 149 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palaura Khas village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 9.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palaura Khas village is 1094 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Palaura Khas as per census is 938, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Palaura Khas village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Palaura Khas village was 89.68 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Palaura Khas Male literacy stands at 95.49 % while female literacy rate was 84.46 %.

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

Palaura Khas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 312 149 163
Child (0-6) 31 16 15
Schedule Caste 134 65 69
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.68 % 95.49 % 84.46 %
Total Workers 171 91 80
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 146 81 65

Caste Factor

In Palaura Khas village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.95 % of total population in Palaura Khas village. The village Palaura Khas currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palaura Khas village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 14.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.