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Paladka Population - Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka

Paladka is a large village located in Mangalore Taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka with total 606 families residing. The Paladka village has population of 2543 of which 1196 are males while 1347 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paladka village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 8.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paladka village is 1126 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Paladka as per census is 885, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Paladka village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Paladka village was 85.19 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Paladka Male literacy stands at 90.77 % while female literacy rate was 80.35 %.

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

Paladka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 606 - -
Population 2,543 1,196 1,347
Child (0-6) 213 113 100
Schedule Caste 350 176 174
Schedule Tribe 241 117 124
Literacy 85.19 % 90.77 % 80.35 %
Total Workers 1,442 804 638
Main Worker 1,250 - -
Marginal Worker 192 79 113

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.48 % of total population in Paladka village.

Work Profile

In Paladka village out of total population, 1442 were engaged in work activities. 86.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1442 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.