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Palapatana Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Palapatana is a medium size village located in Baisinga Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 108 families residing. The Palapatana village has population of 426 of which 225 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palapatana village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 10.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palapatana village is 893 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palapatana as per census is 1389, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palapatana village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palapatana village was 69.71 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palapatana Male literacy stands at 78.74 % while female literacy rate was 59.09 %.

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

Palapatana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 426 225 201
Child (0-6) 43 18 25
Schedule Caste 304 162 142
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 69.71 % 78.74 % 59.09 %
Total Workers 176 122 54
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 51 13 38

Caste Factor

In Palapatana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.17 % of total population in Palapatana village.

Work Profile

In Palapatana village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 71.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.