Palei Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palei Village has a population of 2.39 k (2,386) with 1.26 k (1,257) males and 1.13 k (1,129) females.The sex ratio in Palei is 899, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palei Village is 235 (235) which is 9.85% of Palei Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palei Village is 808 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Palei village is listed as part of the Derabish Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kendrapara District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.39 k

Toatl Population

1.26 k

Male Population

1.13 k

Female Population

Palei Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palei Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.64 k (2,643), indicating a 10.73% increased from Palei's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.39 k, and the estimated female population is 1.26 k.

Palei Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palei Village estimated population is projected to be 2.66 k (2,659), projecting a 11.42% increased from Palei's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.39 k, and the estimated female population is 1.27 k.

Palei Literacy Rate

Palei Village has a literacy rate of 85.82% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palei Village is 93.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palei Village is 77.73 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palei

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.82 93.17 77.73
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.82 93.17 77.73

Palei Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palei Village is 124 (124) with 60 (60) males and 64 (64) females, which is 5.2% of Palei Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1067 females for every 1000 males.

Palei Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Palei Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Palei Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palei

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 899
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 899

Palei Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palei Village are 562 (562).

Palei Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palei Village, there are about 731 (731) workers, making up nearly 30.64% of the Palei Village total population. Out of these, around 686 (686) are male workers, and about 45 (45) are female workers.

Palei - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.64 k (2,643) 10.73%
2025 2.66 k (2,659) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 2.67 k (2,673) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 2.69 k (2,686) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 2.70 k (2,698) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 2.71 k (2,711) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 2.72 k (2,723) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 2.73 k (2,734) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 2.74 k (2,742) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 2.75 k (2,751) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 2.76 k (2,760) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 2.77 k (2,768) 16% 0.36 %
2036 2.78 k (2,777) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Palei Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.78 k (2,777), with a male population of 1.45 k (1,449) and a female population of 1.33 k (1,327). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Palei Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Palei Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Adhangamalekesharpur 1,408
2 Derakundi 406
3 Karimul 582
4 Kosida 625
5 Badasalar 379
6 Oukhanda 635
7 Kanipadasabalanga 1,783

Palei Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palei is 2.39 k (2,386).

The estimated population of Palei in 2024 is approximately 2.64 k (2,643).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palei is 124 (5.2%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palei is 85.82%, with male literacy at 93.17% and female literacy at 77.73%.

The sex ratio in Palei is 899 females for every 1000 males.

Palei population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.