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Palesira Population - Balangir, Orissa

Palesira is a medium size village located in Belpara Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 262 families residing. The Palesira village has population of 1106 of which 541 are males while 565 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palesira village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 10.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palesira village is 1044 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palesira as per census is 1173, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palesira village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palesira village was 75.03 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palesira Male literacy stands at 83.23 % while female literacy rate was 67.06 %.

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

Palesira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 262 - -
Population 1,106 541 565
Child (0-6) 113 52 61
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 91 39 52
Literacy 75.03 % 83.23 % 67.06 %
Total Workers 602 391 211
Main Worker 379 - -
Marginal Worker 223 113 110

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.18 % of total population in Palesira village.

Work Profile

In Palesira village out of total population, 602 were engaged in work activities. 62.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 602 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.