Palaka Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palaka Village has a population of 572 (572) with 274 (274) males and 298 (298) females.The sex ratio in Palaka is 1088, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palaka Village is 107 (107) which is 18.71% of Palaka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palaka Village is 1327 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Palaka village is listed as part of the Bandhugaon Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Koraput District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

572

Toatl Population

274

Male Population

298

Female Population

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  1. Palaka Population Census 2011
  2. Palaka Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Palaka Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palaka Village current estimated population is projected to be 634 (634), indicating a 10.73% increased from Palaka's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 302 , and the estimated female population is 332 .

Palaka Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palaka Village estimated population is projected to be 638 (638), projecting a 11.42% increased from Palaka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 304 , and the estimated female population is 334 .

Palaka Literacy Rate

Palaka Village has a literacy rate of 24.73% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palaka Village is 36.4 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palaka Village is 13.5 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palaka

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 24.73 36.4 13.5
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 24.73 36.4 13.5

Palaka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palaka Village is 57 (57) with 25 (25) males and 32 (32) females, which is 9.97% of Palaka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1280 females for every 1000 males.

Palaka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palaka Village is 500 (500) with 246 (246) males and 254 (254) females, which is 87.41% of Palaka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1033 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palaka

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1088
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1088

Palaka Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Palaka Village are 116 (116).

Palaka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palaka Village, there are about 319 (319) workers, making up nearly 55.77% of the Palaka Village total population. Out of these, around 155 (155) are male workers, and about 164 (164) are female workers.

Palaka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 634 (634) 10.73% ↑
2025 638 (638) 11.42% 0.69 % ↑
2026 641 (641) 12.01% 0.59 % ↑
2027 644 (644) 12.54% 0.53 % ↑
2028 647 (647) 13.07% 0.53 % ↑
2029 650 (650) 13.59% 0.52 % ↑
2030 653 (653) 14.12% 0.53 % ↑
2031 656 (656) 14.55% 0.43 % ↑
2032 658 (658) 14.91% 0.36 % ↑
2033 660 (660) 15.28% 0.37 % ↑
2034 662 (662) 15.64% 0.36 % ↑
2035 664 (664) 16% 0.36 % ↑
2036 666 (666) 16.37% 0.37 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Palaka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 666 (666), with a male population of 316 (316) and a female population of 351 (351). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Palaka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Palaka Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Garidi 784
2 Machhapadar 241
3 Utkapadu 424
4 Dimbaguda 329
5 Danijhola 135
6 Bilamala 380
7 Belaput 317
8 Gajabari 508
9 Saraparu 103
10 Mundesu 107

Palaka Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palaka is 572 (572).

The estimated population of Palaka in 2024 is approximately 634 (634).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palaka is 57 (9.97%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 500 (87.41%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaka is 24.73%, with male literacy at 36.4% and female literacy at 13.5%.

The sex ratio in Palaka is 1088 females for every 1000 males.

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