Palapada Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Palapada is a village situated in Baleshwar Sadar block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 28 families residing in the village Palapada. The total population of Palapada is 87 out of which 45 are males and 42 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palapada is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palapada village is 15 which is 17% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palapada is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Palapada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palapada is 91.7%. Thus Palapada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 92.5% and the female literacy rate is 90.62% in Palapada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palapada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palapada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literacy | 91.67% | 92.5% | 90.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.7% of total population in Palapada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palapada village out of total population, 32 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 55 | 17 | 38 |
Map of Palapada, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Palapada, Baleshwar Sadar
Below are the list of villages near Palapada village in Baleshwar Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambulakuda | 488 |
| Tamachhada | 242 |
| Bankatira | 762 |
| Kurumanpur | 22 |
| Nizampur | 311 |
| Gandarda | 1,514 |
| Padampur | 403 |
| Darkoli | 263 |
| Thanagadia | 258 |
| Basudevpur | 168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palapada, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia