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Kodagu villages

Karnataka · Kodagu · Virajpet

Palangala

649
people at the 2011 Census · 322 male, 327 female

Population

Population
649India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
92.39%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
93.02%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
91.72%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
1.30 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1016 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1762 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
8.94%India 13.59%
SC %
5.08%India 16.63%
ST %
26.19%India 8.63%
Household
3.29India 4.85

Work

Workers
76.12%India 39.80%
Female Work
70.95%India 25.52%
Main Workers
85.02%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
23.88%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Palangala in context

With 649 people at the 2011 Census, Palangala was the 230th most populous of its district's 296 villages, below the district average of 1,600.

Literacy stood at 92.39%, 11.3 points above the district's rural average of 81.09%.

The sex ratio was 1016 women per 1,000 men (6 below the district's rural figure of 1022) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1762, 839 above the rural national 923.

76.1% of the population were recorded as workers, 24.2 points above the district's rural rate.