Palasahi Population, Caste, Working Data Bhadrak, Odisha - Census 2011
Palasahi is a village situated in Dhusuri block of Bhadrak district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 826 families residing in the village Palasahi. The total population of Palasahi is 4,450 out of which 2,305 are males and 2,145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasahi is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasahi village is 570 which is 13% of the total population. There are 311 male children and 259 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasahi is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Palasahi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasahi is 86.4%. Thus Palasahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Bhadrak district. The male literacy rate is 93.03% and the female literacy rate is 79.37% in Palasahi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasahi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasahi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasahi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 570 | 311 | 259 |
| Literacy | 86.39% | 93.03% | 79.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,094 | 578 | 516 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,098 | 450 | 648 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palasahi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasahi village out of total population, 1,169 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,169 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 840 | 804 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 312 | 308 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 296 | 287 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 224 | 201 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 329 | 319 | 10 |
| Non Working | 3,281 | 1,182 | 2,099 |
Nearby Villages to Palasahi,
Below are the list of villages near Palasahi village in Dhusuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sanlapur | 1,491 |
| Gadagadi | 1,303 |
| Lo-oger-chhamauza | 1,231 |
| Raipur | 2,159 |
| Jagannath Sahi | 1,120 |
| Maudpur | 635 |
| Dhusuri | 2,112 |
| Jagannath Badi | 660 |
| Surajapur | 1,780 |
| Kathamunda | 1,376 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasahi, Bhadrak, Odisha - Wikipedia