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Palasa Population - Baudh, Orissa

Palasa is a medium size village located in Baudh Sadar Block of Baudh district, Orissa with total 183 families residing. The Palasa village has population of 814 of which 421 are males while 393 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palasa village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 13.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palasa village is 933 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palasa as per census is 914, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Palasa village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palasa village was 78.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palasa Male literacy stands at 91.46 % while female literacy rate was 65.59 %.

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

Palasa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 183 - -
Population 814 421 393
Child (0-6) 111 58 53
Schedule Caste 73 39 34
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 78.95 % 91.46 % 65.59 %
Total Workers 477 269 208
Main Worker 302 - -
Marginal Worker 175 61 114

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.61 % of total population in Palasa village.

Work Profile

In Palasa village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 63.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.