Palerupadu Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Palerupadu is a medium size village located in Seskhal Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 166 families residing. The Palerupadu village has population of 826 of which 381 are males while 445 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Palerupadu village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 16.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Palerupadu village is 1168 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Palerupadu as per census is 1029, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Palerupadu village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Palerupadu village was 30.32 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Palerupadu Male literacy stands at 41.99 % while female literacy rate was 20.59 %.

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

Palerupadu Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	166	-	-
Population	826	381	445
Child (0-6)	140	69	71
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	508	243	265
Literacy	30.32 %	41.99 %	20.59 %
Total Workers	413	213	200
Main Worker	153	-	-
Marginal Worker	260	66	194

Caste Factor

In Palerupadu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.50 % of total population in Palerupadu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Palerupadu village of Rayagada.

Work Profile

In Palerupadu village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 37.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.