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Palashapokhari Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Palashapokhari is a medium size village located in Kendujhar Sadar Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 114 families residing. The Palashapokhari village has population of 499 of which 250 are males while 249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palashapokhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 12.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palashapokhari village is 996 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palashapokhari as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palashapokhari village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palashapokhari village was 72.89 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palashapokhari Male literacy stands at 84.55 % while female literacy rate was 61.19 %.

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

Palashapokhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 499 250 249
Child (0-6) 60 30 30
Schedule Caste 16 7 9
Schedule Tribe 193 93 100
Literacy 72.89 % 84.55 % 61.19 %
Total Workers 206 127 79
Main Worker 26 - -
Marginal Worker 180 104 76

Caste Factor

In Palashapokhari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.68 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.21 % of total population in Palashapokhari village.

Work Profile

In Palashapokhari village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 12.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.