Palakatu Population - Ganjam, Orissa
Palakatu is a large village located in SURADA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 472 families residing. The Palakatu village has population of 2345 of which 1196 are males while 1149 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Palakatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 282 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palakatu village is 961 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palakatu as per census is 880, lower than Orissa average of 941.
Palakatu village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palakatu village was 67.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palakatu Male literacy stands at 76.10 % while female literacy rate was 58.80 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Palakatu 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 Palakatu village.
Palakatu Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 472 | - | - |
| Population | 2,345 | 1,196 | 1,149 |
| Child (0-6) | 282 | 150 | 132 |
| Schedule Caste | 219 | 97 | 122 |
| Schedule Tribe | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literacy | 67.57 % | 76.10 % | 58.80 % |
| Total Workers | 1,112 | 717 | 395 |
| Main Worker | 695 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 417 | 77 | 340 |