Palki Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Palki is a village situated in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 47 families residing in the village Palki. The total population of Palki is 215 out of which 116 are males and 99 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palki is 853.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palki village is 50 which is 23% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palki is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Palki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palki is 14.5%. Thus Palki village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 18.89% and the female literacy rate is 9.33% in Palki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literacy | 14.55% | 18.89% | 9.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 213 | 114 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 191 | 99 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Palki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palki village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 73% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Non Working | 78 | 41 | 37 |
Map of Palki, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Palki, Lanjigarh
Below are the list of villages near Palki village in Lanjigarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khaichuan | 124 |
| Janakipadara | 82 |
| Lamer | 26 |
| Dengasargi | 110 |
| Shikharguda | 278 |
| Pujerana or Adakhu | 54 |
| Kuturimundi dangara | 85 |
| Saibhatta | 66 |
| Redhapadar | 101 |
| Barabahali | 41 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palki, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia