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Palachakada Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Palachakada is a medium size village located in Rasol Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 111 families residing. The Palachakada village has population of 445 of which 230 are males while 215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palachakada village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 11.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palachakada village is 935 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palachakada as per census is 1130, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palachakada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palachakada village was 81.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palachakada Male literacy stands at 88.41 % while female literacy rate was 74.60 %.

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

Palachakada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 111 - -
Population 445 230 215
Child (0-6) 49 23 26
Schedule Caste 104 57 47
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.82 % 88.41 % 74.60 %
Total Workers 165 128 37
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 70 43 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.37 % of total population in Palachakada village. The village Palachakada currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palachakada village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 57.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.