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Palajhadi Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Palajhadi is a medium size village located in NUAGAON Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 191 families residing. The Palajhadi village has population of 721 of which 364 are males while 357 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palajhadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 11.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palajhadi village is 981 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palajhadi as per census is 1103, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palajhadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palajhadi village was 54.77 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palajhadi Male literacy stands at 66.15 % while female literacy rate was 42.99 %.

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

Palajhadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 721 364 357
Child (0-6) 82 39 43
Schedule Caste 57 34 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.77 % 66.15 % 42.99 %
Total Workers 377 222 155
Main Worker 218 - -
Marginal Worker 159 29 130

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.91 % of total population in Palajhadi village. The village Palajhadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palajhadi village out of total population, 377 were engaged in work activities. 57.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 377 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.