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Parasamba Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Parasamba is a medium size village located in Parlakhemundi Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 92 families residing. The Parasamba village has population of 560 of which 303 are males while 257 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parasamba village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parasamba village is 848 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Parasamba as per census is 1222, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Parasamba village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Parasamba village was 49.79 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Parasamba Male literacy stands at 58.80 % while female literacy rate was 38.50 %.

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

Parasamba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 560 303 257
Child (0-6) 80 36 44
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 541 294 247
Literacy 49.79 % 58.80 % 38.50 %
Total Workers 274 142 132
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 222 111 111

Caste Factor

In Parasamba village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.61 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.71 % of total population in Parasamba village.

Work Profile

In Parasamba village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 18.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.