Palasapada Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Palasapada is a village situated in Narala block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 413 families residing in the village Palasapada. The total population of Palasapada is 1,498 out of which 746 are males and 752 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasapada is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasapada village is 195 which is 13% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasapada is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Palasapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasapada is 73.1%. Thus Palasapada village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 62.33% in Palasapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Literacy | 73.14% | 84% | 62.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 260 | 117 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 545 | 200 | 345 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Palasapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasapada village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 239 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 106 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 104 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 29 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 173 | 81 |
| Non Working | 939 | 334 | 605 |
Nearby Villages to Palasapada,
Below are the list of villages near Palasapada village in Narala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kerandikhunti | 956 |
| Tentulikhunti | 75 |
| Bhimkela | 977 |
| Bagpur | 903 |
| Lakhguda | 633 |
| Bafla | 532 |
| Bhanpur | 2,404 |
| Lakhpadar | 1,574 |
| Dendrabahali | 347 |
| Tulapada | 3,073 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasapada, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia