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Khandwa (East Nimar) villages

Madhya Pradesh · Khandwa (East Nimar) · Khandwa

Palkana

1,502
people at the 2011 Census · 796 male, 706 female

Population

Population
1,502India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
79.56%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
89.93%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
67.79%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
22.14 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
887 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
934 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
11.72%India 13.59%
SC %
8.19%India 16.63%
ST %
11.12%India 8.63%
Household
4.83India 4.85

Work

Workers
39.21%India 39.80%
Female Work
15.44%India 25.52%
Main Workers
31.07%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
60.79%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.

Palkana in context

With 1,502 people at the 2011 Census, Palkana was the 269th most populous of its district's 711 villages, above the district average of 1,478.

Literacy stood at 79.56%, 17.8 points above the district's rural average of 61.78%.

The sex ratio was 887 women per 1,000 men (54 below the district's rural figure of 941).

39.2% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.0 points below the district's rural rate.