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Palash Population - Subarnapur, Orissa

Palash is a medium size village located in Biramaharajpur Block of Subarnapur district, Orissa with total 319 families residing. The Palash village has population of 1256 of which 645 are males while 611 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palash village population of children with age 0-6 is 158 which makes up 12.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palash village is 947 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palash as per census is 859, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Palash village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palash village was 81.42 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palash Male literacy stands at 90.36 % while female literacy rate was 72.12 %.

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

Palash Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,256 645 611
Child (0-6) 158 85 73
Schedule Caste 299 160 139
Schedule Tribe 21 12 9
Literacy 81.42 % 90.36 % 72.12 %
Total Workers 562 341 221
Main Worker 320 - -
Marginal Worker 242 146 96

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.67 % of total population in Palash village.

Work Profile

In Palash village out of total population, 562 were engaged in work activities. 56.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.