Palia Population, Caste, Working Data Nabarangapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Palia is a village situated in Jharigan block of Nabarangapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 608 families residing in the village Palia. The total population of Palia is 2,824 out of which 1,385 are males and 1,439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palia is 1,039.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palia village is 517 which is 18% of the total population. There are 269 male children and 248 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palia is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Palia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palia is 35%. Thus Palia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 38.5% of Nabarangapur district. The male literacy rate is 40.68% and the female literacy rate is 29.64% in Palia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 517 | 269 | 248 |
| Literacy | 34.98% | 40.68% | 29.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 312 | 156 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,849 | 885 | 964 |
| Illiterate | 2,017 | 931 | 1,086 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.5% of total population in Palia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palia village out of total population, 1,410 were engaged in work activities. 40.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,410 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 568 | 499 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 251 | 242 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 186 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 69 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 842 | 339 | 503 |
| Non Working | 1,414 | 547 | 867 |
Map of Palia, Nabarangapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Palia, Jharigan
Below are the list of villages near Palia village in Jharigan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badatemara | 2,132 |
| Tarakanari | 2,283 |
| Gobagoda | 991 |
| Barahaguda | 1,453 |
| Chocha | 1,677 |
| Kenduguda | 1,450 |
| Thatbeda | 718 |
| Ratakhandiguda | 2,204 |
| Phupugan | 3,181 |
| Paurbelli | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palia, Nabarangapur, Odisha - Wikipedia