Palanga Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Palanga is a village situated in Rambha block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 178 families residing in the village Palanga. The total population of Palanga is 776 out of which 412 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palanga is 883.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palanga village is 102 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palanga is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Palanga village.

Population
776
Families
178
Literacy
80.42%
Sex Ratio
883

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palanga is 80.4%. Thus Palanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 89.94% and the female literacy rate is 69.62% in Palanga village.

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

Palanga Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 102 54 48
Literacy 80.42% 89.94% 69.62%
Scheduled Caste 319 171 148
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 234 90 144

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palanga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palanga village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 205 180 25
Cultivators 55 54 1
Agriculture Labourer 60 43 17
Household Industries 10 10 0
Other Workers 80 73 7
Marginal Workers 79 41 38
Non Working 492 191 301

Nearby Villages to Palanga,

Below are the list of villages near Palanga village in Rambha.

Village Population
Kahakapur 350
Nimasula 854
Bagalpur 715
Balarampur 948
Kanakhai 256
Nuapalli 550
Badachokada 1,069
Madhuruchua 2,549
Badarampalli 3,231
Bhaigadhia 5

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