Palligumula Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Palligumula is a village situated in Gopalpur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 172 families residing in the village Palligumula. The total population of Palligumula is 855 out of which 428 are males and 427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palligumula is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palligumula village is 83 which is 10% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palligumula is 729 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Palligumula village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palligumula is 78%. Thus Palligumula village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 88.68% and the female literacy rate is 67.6% in Palligumula village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palligumula village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palligumula Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palligumula village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Literacy | 77.98% | 88.68% | 67.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 253 | 91 | 162 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palligumula village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palligumula village out of total population, 377 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 377 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 195 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 140 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 48 | 66 |
| Non Working | 478 | 185 | 293 |
Map of Palligumula, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Palligumula, Gopalpur
Below are the list of villages near Palligumula village in Gopalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sanakustalli | 851 |
| Badagumula | 1,674 |
| Badakustalli | 1,984 |
| Pathara | 2,316 |
| Luhajhara | 3,234 |
| Mandiapalli | 2,749 |
| Sitalapalli | 2,060 |
| Rangeilunda | 2,602 |
| Ramachandrapur | 1,759 |
| Dura Bahadurpetta | 4,414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palligumula, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia