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Palada Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Palada is a medium size village located in Mohana Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 88 families residing. The Palada village has population of 326 of which 144 are males while 182 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palada village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 18.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palada village is 1264 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palada as per census is 848, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Palada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palada village was 18.49 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palada Male literacy stands at 24.32 % while female literacy rate was 14.29 %.

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

Palada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 326 144 182
Child (0-6) 61 33 28
Schedule Caste 2 0 2
Schedule Tribe 228 98 130
Literacy 18.49 % 24.32 % 14.29 %
Total Workers 218 88 130
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 126 16 110

Caste Factor

In Palada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.61 % of total population in Palada village.

Work Profile

In Palada village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 42.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.