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Parla Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Parla is a large village located in Dharamgarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 963 families residing. The Parla village has population of 3543 of which 1792 are males while 1751 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parla village population of children with age 0-6 is 507 which makes up 14.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parla village is 977 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Parla as per census is 830, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Parla village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Parla village was 54.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Parla Male literacy stands at 68.51 % while female literacy rate was 41.42 %.

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

Parla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 963 - -
Population 3,543 1,792 1,751
Child (0-6) 507 277 230
Schedule Caste 746 355 391
Schedule Tribe 296 146 150
Literacy 54.94 % 68.51 % 41.42 %
Total Workers 1,990 1,099 891
Main Worker 693 - -
Marginal Worker 1,297 498 799

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.35 % of total population in Parla village.

Work Profile

In Parla village out of total population, 1990 were engaged in work activities. 34.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1990 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 260 were Agricultural labourer.