Palasa Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Palasa is a village situated in Nemalo block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 47 families residing in the village Palasa. The total population of Palasa is 182 out of which 93 are males and 89 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasa is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasa village is 28 which is 15% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasa is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Palasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasa is 87.7%. Thus Palasa village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 97.44% and the female literacy rate is 77.63% in Palasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literacy | 87.66% | 97.44% | 77.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 47 | 17 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasa village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 56.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 47 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Non Working | 88 | 31 | 57 |
Nearby Villages to Palasa,
Below are the list of villages near Palasa village in Nemalo.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalamasirjayantapur | 617 |
| Sahalapur | 289 |
| Purunapari | 875 |
| Arei | 771 |
| Damodarpur | 856 |
| Lendurabhagabanpur | 2,096 |
| Janardanpur | 1,606 |
| Khandagiri | 180 |
| Bandhupur | 1,111 |
| Gopinathapur | 1,043 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasa, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia