Palunkibahal
Palunkibahal is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Narayanprasad is the gram panchayat of Palunkibahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Palunkibahal unique in its vibrant Kantamal-Baudh region. You’ll see Palunkibahal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Palunkibahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palunkibahal is 417840. The village spans a total geographical area of 29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762017. Balangir is nearest town to Palunkibahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
When it comes to local governance, Palunkibahal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Palunkibahal
Population of Palunkibahal
According to the 2011 Census, Palunkibahal has a total population of about 40, with approximately 23 males and 17 females. The sex ratio is around 739 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.50%, with male literacy at about 56.52% and female literacy near 35.29%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palunkibahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
Connectivity of Palunkibahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palunkibahal. As per the 2011 stats, Palunkibahal 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palunkibahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Palunkibahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palunkibahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palunkibahal
- Where is Palunkibahal located?
- Palunkibahal village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palunkibahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palunkibahal is Narayanprasad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palunkibahal?
- The pincode of Palunkibahal is 762017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palunkibahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palunkibahal is 40, with 23 males and 17 females.
- How many households are there in Palunkibahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palunkibahal village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palunkibahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palunkibahal is 47.50%. The male literacy rate is 56.52%, while the female literacy rate is 35.29%.