Palka Population
As per the 2011 Census, Palka Village has a population of 1.87 k (1,870) with 966 (966) males and 904 (904) females.The sex ratio in Palka is 936, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palka Village is 349 (349) which is 18.66% of Palka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palka Village is 1018 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Palka village is listed as part of the Bhabua Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kaimur (Bhabua) District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Palka Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Palka Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.30 k (2,304), indicating a 23.17% increased from Palka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.19 k, and the estimated female population is 1.12 k.
Palka Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Palka Village estimated population is projected to be 2.34 k (2,336), projecting a 24.91% increased from Palka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.20 k, and the estimated female population is 1.14 k.
Palka Literacy Rate
Palka Village has a literacy rate of 61.47% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palka Village is 67.09 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palka Village is 55.36 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palka
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.47 | 67.09 | 55.36 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 61.47 | 67.09 | 55.36 |
Palka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palka Village is 485 (485) with 236 (236) males and 249 (249) females, which is 25.94% of Palka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1056 females for every 1000 males.
Palka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palka Village is 84 (84) with 45 (45) males and 39 (39) females, which is 4.49% of Palka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 867 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palka
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 936 |
Palka Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Palka Village are 343 (343).
Palka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Palka Village, there are about 529 (529) workers, making up nearly 28.29% of the Palka Village total population. Out of these, around 418 (418) are male workers, and about 111 (111) are female workers.
Palka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.30 k (2,304) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.34 k (2,336) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.37 k (2,368) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.40 k (2,399) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.43 k (2,430) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.46 k (2,462) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.49 k (2,493) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.52 k (2,521) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.55 k (2,548) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.58 k (2,575) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.60 k (2,602) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.63 k (2,629) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.66 k (2,655) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Palka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.66 k (2,655), with a male population of 1.36 k (1,360) and a female population of 1.30 k (1,296). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Palka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.
Palka Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uphraurlia | 344 |
| 2 | Betri | 4,377 |
| 3 | Ghujua | 0 |
| 4 | Rehari | 0 |
| 5 | Mokri | 8,398 |
| 6 | Mehiyan | 0 |
| 7 | Gorhan | 1,348 |
| 8 | Dharhanian | 729 |
| 9 | Sarangpur | 1,641 |
| 10 | Dumdum | 2,281 |