Palasa
About Palasa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palasa village is 418333. Palasa village is located in Baudh Sadar tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Baudh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 2km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Murusundhi is the gram panchayat of Palasa village.
The total geographical area of village is 122 hectares. Palasa has a total population of 814 peoples, out of which male population is 421 while female population is 393. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palasa village is 68.18% out of which 78.86% males and 56.74% females are literate. There are about 183 houses in palasa village. Pincode of palasa village locality is 762014.
When it comes to administration, Palasa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palasa village comes under Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. Baudhgarh is nearest town to palasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Palasa
The population details of Palasa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 814 | 421 | 393 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 332 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 89 | 170 |
Connectivity of Palasa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palasa
Where is Palasa located?
Palasa village is situated in Baudh Sadar Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasa is Murusundhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palasa?
The pincode of Palasa is 762014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palasa is 814, with 421 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Palasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palasa village has a total of 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palasa is 68.18%. The male literacy rate is 78.86%, while the female literacy rate is 56.74%.