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Palchi Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Palchi is a small village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 39 families residing. The Palchi village has population of 188 of which 103 are males while 85 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palchi village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 15.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palchi village is 825 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palchi as per census is 611, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Palchi village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palchi village was 78.62 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palchi Male literacy stands at 90.59 % while female literacy rate was 64.86 %.

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

Palchi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 188 103 85
Child (0-6) 29 18 11
Schedule Caste 25 13 12
Schedule Tribe 163 90 73
Literacy 78.62 % 90.59 % 64.86 %
Total Workers 84 46 38
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 84 46 38

Caste Factor

In Palchi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.30 % of total population in Palchi village.

Work Profile

In Palchi village out of total population, 84 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.