Palaspur Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Palaspur is a village situated in Patapur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 388 families residing in the village Palaspur. The total population of Palaspur is 1,855 out of which 881 are males and 974 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palaspur is 1,106.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palaspur village is 259 which is 14% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palaspur is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,106) of Palaspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaspur is 58.3%. Thus Palaspur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 68.32% and the female literacy rate is 49.53% in Palaspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palaspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palaspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palaspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Literacy | 58.33% | 68.32% | 49.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 674 | 323 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 924 | 370 | 554 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palaspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palaspur village out of total population, 970 were engaged in work activities. 48.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 970 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 473 | 402 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 139 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 88 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 186 | 170 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 497 | 110 | 387 |
| Non Working | 885 | 369 | 516 |
Map of Palaspur, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Palaspur, Patapur
Below are the list of villages near Palaspur village in Patapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangapur | 1,731 |
| Patapur | 6,122 |
| Nunilathi | 450 |
| Radhadeipur | 2,884 |
| Dutiyadhepaguda | 180 |
| Ostajaganathpur | 1,149 |
| Narasingagada | 1,763 |
| Biswanathpur | 1,152 |
| Dhepaguda | 101 |
| Erendra | 3,347 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palaspur, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia