Palei Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Palei is a village situated in Derabish block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 562 families residing in the village Palei. The total population of Palei is 2,386 out of which 1,257 are males and 1,129 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palei is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palei village is 235 which is 10% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palei is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Palei village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palei is 85.8%. Thus Palei village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 93.17% and the female literacy rate is 77.73% in Palei village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palei village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palei Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palei village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 130 | 105 |
| Literacy | 85.82% | 93.17% | 77.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 540 | 207 | 333 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Palei village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palei village out of total population, 731 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 731 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 441 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 169 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 146 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 121 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 245 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,655 | 571 | 1,084 |
Map of Palei, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Palei, Derabish
Below are the list of villages near Palei village in Derabish.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badasalar | 379 |
| Oukhanda | 635 |
| Kosida | 625 |
| Kanipadasabalanga | 1,783 |
| Karimul | 582 |
| Derakundi | 406 |
| Adhangamalekesharpur | 1,408 |
| Puripada | 311 |
| Khatuapada | 172 |
| Jahangar | 524 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palei, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia