All Information About Palasa Subdistrict

Detailed information about Palasa Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Palasa is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Srikakulam District of Andhra pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Palasa -
Tehsil Code 4775
District Srikakulam
Census Code 2011 4775
Number of Grampanchayats 19
Number of Villages 79

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Srikakulam (Code: 445)
Assembly Constituency Palasa (Code: 3407)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Palasa Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Palasa Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 97,551
M: 47,915
F: 49,636
Rural 40,044
M: 19,784
F: 20,260
Urban 57,507
M: 28,131
F: 29,376
General Information

Number of Households: 24,307

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 97,551 (Male: 47,915, Female: 49,636)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 9,457 (Male: 4,806, Female: 4,651)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 8,205 (Male: 3,945, Female: 4,260)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 3,831 (Male: 1,948, Female: 1,883)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 61,913 (Male: 34,552, Female: 27,361)

Illiterate Population

Total: 35,638 (Male: 13,363, Female: 22,275)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 45,182 (Male: 27,134, Female: 18,048)

Main Workers

Total: 36,310 (Male: 23,396, Female: 12,914)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,872 (Male: 3,738, Female: 5,134)

Non-Workers

Total: 52,369 (Male: 20,781, Female: 31,588)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,947 (Male: 3,109, Female: 1,838)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,567 (Male: 4,850, Female: 3,717)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,524 (Male: 786, Female: 738)
  • Other Workers: 21,272 (Male: 14,651, Female: 6,621)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 606 (Male: 246, Female: 360)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,579 (Male: 1,813, Female: 2,766)
  • Household Industry Workers: 494 (Male: 185, Female: 309)
  • Other Workers: 3,193 (Male: 1,494, Female: 1,699)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Palasa Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 97,551
M: 47,915
F: 49,636
Rural 40,044
M: 19,784
F: 20,260
Urban 57,507
M: 28,131
F: 29,376
General Information

Number of Households: 24,307

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 97,551 (Male: 47,915, Female: 49,636)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 9,457 (Male: 4,806, Female: 4,651)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 8,205 (Male: 3,945, Female: 4,260)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 3,831 (Male: 1,948, Female: 1,883)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 61,913 (Male: 34,552, Female: 27,361)

Illiterate Population

Total: 35,638 (Male: 13,363, Female: 22,275)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 45,182 (Male: 27,134, Female: 18,048)

Main Workers

Total: 36,310 (Male: 23,396, Female: 12,914)

Marginal Workers

Total: 8,872 (Male: 3,738, Female: 5,134)

Non-Workers

Total: 52,369 (Male: 20,781, Female: 31,588)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,947 (Male: 3,109, Female: 1,838)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,567 (Male: 4,850, Female: 3,717)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,524 (Male: 786, Female: 738)
  • Other Workers: 21,272 (Male: 14,651, Female: 6,621)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 606 (Male: 246, Female: 360)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,579 (Male: 1,813, Female: 2,766)
  • Household Industry Workers: 494 (Male: 185, Female: 309)
  • Other Workers: 3,193 (Male: 1,494, Female: 1,699)

Grampanchayat List of Palasa Tehsil/Taluka

Palasa Tehsil comprises 19 Gram Panchayats and 79 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Palasa. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palasa

Palasa is located in the Srikakulam District of Andhra pradesh State, India.

Palasa Tehsil has 79 villages.

Palasa has a total of 19 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Palasa is 97,551.

In Palasa, there are 47,915 males and 49,636 females.

There are 9,457 children in Palasa, comprising 4,806 males and 4,651 females.

In Palasa, the literate population is 61,913 (34,552 males and 27,361 females). The illiterate population is 35,638 (13,363 males and 22,275 females).