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Palanghati Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Palanghati is a medium size village located in Ghatgaon Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 200 families residing. The Palanghati village has population of 977 of which 466 are males while 511 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palanghati village population of children with age 0-6 is 156 which makes up 15.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palanghati village is 1097 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palanghati as per census is 1167, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palanghati village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palanghati village was 73.20 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palanghati Male literacy stands at 81.98 % while female literacy rate was 65.11 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palanghati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Palanghati village.

Palanghati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 200 - -
Population 977 466 511
Child (0-6) 156 72 84
Schedule Caste 29 10 19
Schedule Tribe 681 305 376
Literacy 73.20 % 81.98 % 65.11 %
Total Workers 459 209 250
Main Worker 237 - -
Marginal Worker 222 58 164

Caste Factor

In Palanghati village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.97 % of total population in Palanghati village.

Work Profile

In Palanghati village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 51.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.