Palapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Palapur is a village situated in Paparahandi block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 387 families residing in the village Palapur. The total population of Palapur is 1,673 out of which 828 are males and 845 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palapur is 1,021.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palapur village is 315 which is 19% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palapur is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Palapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palapur is 40.9%. Thus Palapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 51.79% and the female literacy rate is 30.38% in Palapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 158 | 157 |
| Literacy | 40.94% | 51.79% | 30.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 918 | 449 | 469 |
| Illiterate | 1,117 | 481 | 636 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 54.9% of total population in Palapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palapur village out of total population, 839 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 839 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 481 | 441 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 221 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 51 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 166 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 358 | 55 | 303 |
| Non Working | 834 | 332 | 502 |
Nearby Villages to Palapur,
Below are the list of villages near Palapur village in Paparahandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makia | 2,071 |
| Saranpur | 1,271 |
| Silakaguda | 680 |
| Sirisi | 1,014 |
| Sikaraguda | 337 |
| Sorisapadar | 898 |
| Bamuni | 2,012 |
| Dakaribeda | 367 |
| Batasar | 914 |
| Chandanpala | 1,408 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palapur, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia