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Saraikela-Kharsawan villages

Jharkhand · Saraikela-Kharsawan · Chandil

Palgam

500
people at the 2011 Census · 250 male, 250 female

Population

Population
500India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
52.48%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
67.29%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
37.32%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
29.97 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1000 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1139 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
15.40%India 13.59%
SC %
6.40%India 16.63%
ST %
4.40%India 8.63%
Household
4.42India 4.85

Work

Workers
27.20%India 39.80%
Female Work
5.20%India 25.52%
Main Workers
61.76%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
72.80%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.

Palgam in context

With 500 people at the 2011 Census, Palgam was the 629th most populous of its district's 1184 villages, below the district average of 681.

Literacy stood at 52.48%, 11.1 points below the district's rural average of 63.53%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1139, 216 above the rural national 923.

27.2% of the population were recorded as workers, 16.4 points below the district's rural rate.