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Palukhola Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Palukhola is a small village located in PATAPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 34 families residing. The Palukhola village has population of 168 of which 77 are males while 91 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palukhola village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 20.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palukhola village is 1182 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palukhola as per census is 1059, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palukhola village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palukhola village was 45.11 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palukhola Male literacy stands at 65.00 % while female literacy rate was 28.77 %.

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

Palukhola Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 168 77 91
Child (0-6) 35 17 18
Schedule Caste 12 5 7
Schedule Tribe 156 72 84
Literacy 45.11 % 65.00 % 28.77 %
Total Workers 100 45 55
Main Worker 100 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Palukhola village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.14 % of total population in Palukhola village.

Work Profile

In Palukhola village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.