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Palasia Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Palasia is a medium size village located in Choudwar Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 57 families residing. The Palasia village has population of 274 of which 155 are males while 119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palasia village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 9.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palasia village is 768 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palasia as per census is 857, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Palasia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palasia village was 91.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palasia Male literacy stands at 98.58 % while female literacy rate was 83.18 %.

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

Palasia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 274 155 119
Child (0-6) 26 14 12
Schedule Caste 147 84 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.94 % 98.58 % 83.18 %
Total Workers 95 94 1
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 17 17 0

Caste Factor

In Palasia village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.65 % of total population in Palasia village. The village Palasia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Palasia village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 82.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.