Palatpur Population - Bhadrak, Orissa

Palatpur is a medium size village located in Dhusuri Block of Bhadrak district, Orissa with total 113 families residing. The Palatpur village has population of 583 of which 290 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palatpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 77 which makes up 13.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palatpur village is 1010 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palatpur as per census is 878, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Palatpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palatpur village was 86.36 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palatpur Male literacy stands at 95.18 % while female literacy rate was 77.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palatpur 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 Palatpur village.

Palatpur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	113	-	-
Population	583	290	293
Child (0-6)	77	41	36
Schedule Caste	225	116	109
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	86.36 %	95.18 %	77.82 %
Total Workers	178	172	6
Main Worker	114	-	-
Marginal Worker	64	60	4

Caste Factor

In Palatpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.59 % of total population in Palatpur village. The village Palatpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palatpur village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 64.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.