Palapada

Palapada is a village located in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Baleshwar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Patrapada is the gram panchayat of Palapada village.

Palapada has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Palapada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palapada is 392647. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757082. Baleshwar is nearest town to Palapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

As per 2019 stats, Palapada village comes under Balasore assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Palapada

Below is a concise population overview of Palapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 87 45 42
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 5 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 5 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 N/A 5
Literate Population 66 37 29
Illiterate Population 21 8 13

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palapada village:

  • The total population of Palapada village is around 87, including approximately 45 males and 42 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Palapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palapada village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palapada village is about 75.86%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 69.05%.
  • There are around 28 households in Palapada village.

Connectivity of Palapada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palapada. As per the 2011 stats, Palapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palapada

Knowing the nearby villages of Palapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palapada.

Frequently Asked Questions about Palapada

Where is Palapada located?
Palapada village is situated in Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Palapada is Patrapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palapada?
The pincode of Palapada is 757082, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palapada is 87, with 45 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Palapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palapada village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palapada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palapada is 75.86%. The male literacy rate is 82.22%, while the female literacy rate is 69.05%.