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Palsijharan Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Palsijharan is a medium size village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 50 families residing. The Palsijharan village has population of 223 of which 99 are males while 124 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palsijharan village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 12.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palsijharan village is 1253 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palsijharan as per census is 2000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palsijharan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palsijharan village was 60.71 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palsijharan Male literacy stands at 74.44 % while female literacy rate was 49.06 %.

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

Palsijharan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 223 99 124
Child (0-6) 27 9 18
Schedule Caste 24 14 10
Schedule Tribe 150 66 84
Literacy 60.71 % 74.44 % 49.06 %
Total Workers 130 65 65
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 63 6 57

Caste Factor

In Palsijharan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.26 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.76 % of total population in Palsijharan village.

Work Profile

In Palsijharan village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 51.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.