Palasagam Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Palasagam is a village situated in Jharigan block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 557 families residing in the village Palasagam. The total population of Palasagam is 2,484 out of which 1,154 are males and 1,330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasagam is 1,153.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palasagam village is 501 which is 20% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasagam is 996 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,153) of Palasagam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasagam is 41.5%. Thus Palasagam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 49.72% and the female literacy rate is 34.54% in Palasagam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palasagam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palasagam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palasagam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 501 | 251 | 250 |
| Literacy | 41.45% | 49.72% | 34.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 466 | 194 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,245 | 567 | 678 |
| Illiterate | 1,662 | 705 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.1% of total population in Palasagam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palasagam village out of total population, 1,381 were engaged in work activities. 31.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,381 workers engaged in Main Work, 209 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 368 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 209 | 200 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 49 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 111 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 947 | 340 | 607 |
| Non Working | 1,103 | 446 | 657 |
Map of Palasagam, Nabarangapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Palasagam, Jharigan
Below are the list of villages near Palasagam village in Jharigan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jobadhodi | 372 |
| Phupugan | 3,181 |
| Siunaguda | 899 |
| Thatbeda | 718 |
| Dehurakona | 1,057 |
| Chocha | 1,677 |
| Sondosa | 1,768 |
| Gobagoda | 991 |
| Chitabeda | 2,002 |
| Badatemara | 2,132 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palasagam, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia