Palashapokhari Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Palashapokhari is a village situated in Kendujhar Sadar block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Palashapokhari. The total population of Palashapokhari is 499 out of which 250 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palashapokhari is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palashapokhari village is 60 which is 12% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palashapokhari is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Palashapokhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashapokhari is 72.9%. Thus Palashapokhari village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 84.55% and the female literacy rate is 61.19% in Palashapokhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palashapokhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palashapokhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palashapokhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literacy | 72.89% | 84.55% | 61.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 93 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 179 | 64 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.7% of total population in Palashapokhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palashapokhari village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 12.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 104 | 76 |
| Non Working | 293 | 123 | 170 |
Nearby Villages to Palashapokhari,
Below are the list of villages near Palashapokhari village in Kendujhar Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Handibhanga | 940 |
| Bajenitangar | 411 |
| Kaunrikala | 1,199 |
| Jadipada | 1,512 |
| Baulamal | 1,058 |
| Kanaposi | 711 |
| Khuntapada | 447 |
| Teranti | 414 |
| Khadengapada | 13 |
| Upardiha | 332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palashapokhari, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia