Palasahi Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011

Palasahi is a village situated in Parajang block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 333 families residing in the village Palasahi. The total population of Palasahi is 1,283 out of which 594 are males and 689 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palasahi is 1,160.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Palasahi village is 154 which is 12% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palasahi is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,160) of Palasahi village.

Population
1,283
Families
333
Literacy
73.52%
Sex Ratio
1,160

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasahi is 73.5%. Thus Palasahi village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 86.38% and the female literacy rate is 62.76% in Palasahi village.

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

Palasahi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 154 80 74
Literacy 73.52% 86.38% 62.76%
Scheduled Caste 88 40 48
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 453 150 303

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palasahi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Palasahi village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 330 313 17
Cultivators 154 154 0
Agriculture Labourer 13 11 2
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 161 148 13
Marginal Workers 36 17 19
Non Working 917 264 653

Nearby Villages to Palasahi,

Below are the list of villages near Palasahi village in Parajang.

Village Population
Lodhani 3,036
Dihakamar 286
Khalibahal 538
Patarapada 3,069
Katarapada 830
Sankamar 657
Barabank 140
Gailo 854
Khandualmunda 1,283
Kundandeipur 598

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