Palasia Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Palasia is a village situated in Baleshwar Sadar block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 79 families residing in the village Palasia. The total population of Palasia is 289 out of which 157 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasia is 841.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasia village is 36 which is 12% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasia is 333 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Palasia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasia is 69.2%. Thus Palasia village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 76.15% and the female literacy rate is 61.79% in Palasia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 27 | 9 |
| Literacy | 69.17% | 76.15% | 61.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 114 | 58 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palasia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasia village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 80 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Non Working | 192 | 65 | 127 |
Nearby Villages to Palasia,
Below are the list of villages near Palasia village in Baleshwar Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirjapur | 84 |
| Saharda | 233 |
| Potagan | 394 |
| Jhinkiria | 432 |
| Narsingpur | 400 |
| Talasingarpur | 127 |
| Dobarai | 322 |
| Dandika | 8 |
| Akinia | 253 |
| Mahapada | 1,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasia, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia