Patala Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Patala is a large village located in Balimi Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 525 families residing. The Patala village has population of 2003 of which 1020 are males while 983 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patala village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 10.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patala village is 964 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Patala as per census is 981, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Patala village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Patala village was 74.15 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Patala Male literacy stands at 83.86 % while female literacy rate was 64.06 %.

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

Patala Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	525	-	-
Population	2,003	1,020	983
Child (0-6)	204	103	101
Schedule Caste	631	321	310
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.15 %	83.86 %	64.06 %
Total Workers	704	623	81
Main Worker	435	-	-
Marginal Worker	269	206	63

Caste Factor

Patala village of Dhenkanal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.50 % of total population in Patala village. The village Patala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Patala village out of total population, 704 were engaged in work activities. 61.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 704 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourer.