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Palkudar Population - Debagarh, Orissa

Palkudar is a medium size village located in Reamal Block of Debagarh district, Orissa with total 186 families residing. The Palkudar village has population of 777 of which 397 are males while 380 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palkudar village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 10.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palkudar village is 957 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palkudar as per census is 1306, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palkudar village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palkudar village was 70.32 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palkudar Male literacy stands at 80.33 % while female literacy rate was 59.46 %.

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

Palkudar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 777 397 380
Child (0-6) 83 36 47
Schedule Caste 49 23 26
Schedule Tribe 555 281 274
Literacy 70.32 % 80.33 % 59.46 %
Total Workers 470 257 213
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 327 166 161

Caste Factor

In Palkudar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.31 % of total population in Palkudar village.

Work Profile

In Palkudar village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 30.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.