Palamaka Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011

Palamaka is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Palamaka. The total population of Palamaka is 339 out of which 175 are males and 164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palamaka is 937.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palamaka village is 62 which is 18% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palamaka is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Palamaka village.

Population
339
Families
61
Literacy
61.01%
Sex Ratio
937

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palamaka is 61%. Thus Palamaka village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 89.51% and the female literacy rate is 30.6% in Palamaka village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palamaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Palamaka Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palamaka village.

Total Male Female
Children 62 32 30
Literacy 61.01% 89.51% 30.6%
Scheduled Caste 1 0 1
Scheduled Tribe 328 170 158
Illiterate 170 47 123

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.8% of total population in Palamaka village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palamaka village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 29.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 48 47 1
Cultivators 2 2 0
Agriculture Labourer 45 45 0
Other Workers 1 0 1
Marginal Workers 116 30 86
Non Working 175 98 77

Nearby Villages to Palamaka,

Below are the list of villages near Palamaka village in Baliguda.

Village Population
Majamaha 165
Banimila 411
Irpiguda 226
Dangaripadar 159
Dungerikia 436
Sakripadar 145
Kadagabali 311
Malangapadar 336
Gangeri 374
Budapaderi 104

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