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Palasia Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Palasia is a medium size village located in Remuna Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 247 families residing. The Palasia village has population of 949 of which 477 are males while 472 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palasia village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 9.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palasia village is 990 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palasia as per census is 917, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Palasia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palasia village was 85.06 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palasia Male literacy stands at 91.84 % while female literacy rate was 78.27 %.

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 247 - -
Population 949 477 472
Child (0-6) 92 48 44
Schedule Caste 143 70 73
Schedule Tribe 32 19 13
Literacy 85.06 % 91.84 % 78.27 %
Total Workers 414 319 95
Main Worker 373 - -
Marginal Worker 41 23 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.07 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.37 % of total population in Palasia village.

Work Profile

In Palasia village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 90.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.