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Palasa Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Palasa is a small village located in Nemalo Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 47 families residing. The Palasa village has population of 182 of which 93 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palasa village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 15.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palasa village is 957 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palasa as per census is 867, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Palasa village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palasa village was 87.66 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palasa Male literacy stands at 97.44 % while female literacy rate was 77.63 %.

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

Palasa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 182 93 89
Child (0-6) 28 15 13
Schedule Caste 26 10 16
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.66 % 97.44 % 77.63 %
Total Workers 94 62 32
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 41 15 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.29 % of total population in Palasa village. The village Palasa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palasa village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 56.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.