Palkia Population
As per the 2011 Census, Palkia Village has a population of 782 (782) with 419 (419) males and 363 (363) females.The sex ratio in Palkia is 867, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palkia Village is 201 (201) which is 25.7% of Palkia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palkia Village is 933 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Palkia village is listed as part of the Gande Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Giridih District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Palkia Estimated Population in 2025
In 2025, Palkia Village current estimated population is projected to be 957 (957), indicating a 22.32% increased from Palkia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 511 , and the estimated female population is 446 .
Palkia Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Palkia Village estimated population is projected to be 968 (968), projecting a 23.73% increased from Palkia's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 517 , and the estimated female population is 452 .
Palkia Literacy Rate
Palkia Village has a literacy rate of 16.18% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palkia Village is 23.17 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palkia Village is 7.89 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palkia
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16.18 | 23.17 | 7.89 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 16.18 | 23.17 | 7.89 |
Palkia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palkia Village is 76 (76) with 39 (39) males and 37 (37) females, which is 9.72% of Palkia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 949 females for every 1000 males.
Palkia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palkia Village is 681 (681) with 368 (368) males and 313 (313) females, which is 87.08% of Palkia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 851 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palkia
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 867 |
Palkia Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Palkia Village are 130 (130).
Palkia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Palkia Village, there are about 340 (340) workers, making up nearly 43.48% of the Palkia Village total population. Out of these, around 190 (190) are male workers, and about 150 (150) are female workers.
Palkia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 957 (957) | 22.32% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 968 (968) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 979 (979) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 989 (989) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.00 k (1,000) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.01 k (1,010) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.02 k (1,020) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.03 k (1,029) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.04 k (1,038) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.05 k (1,047) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.06 k (1,057) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.07 k (1,066) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Palkia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.07 k (1,066), with a male population of 566 (566) and a female population of 500 (500). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Palkia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.
Palkia Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaitanr | 255 |
| 2 | Jabardaha | 1,170 |
| 3 | Hardia | 151 |
| 4 | Pandri | 1,483 |
| 5 | Charakpathala | 183 |
| 6 | Butbaria | 160 |
| 7 | Nawatanr | 494 |
| 8 | Karipahari | 78 |
| 9 | Jamdiha | 524 |
| 10 | Karanpura | 219 |