Palasa

Palasa is a village located in Bant tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bant (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Chhayalsingh is the gram panchayat of Palasa village.

Palasa has its own place in the vibrant Bhadrak 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 Palasa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palasa is 394419. The village spans a total geographical area of 147 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756114. Bhadrak is nearest town to Palasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Palasa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,034 530 504
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 52 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 117 60 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 794 449 345
Illiterate Population 240 81 159

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

  • The total population of Palasa village is around 1,034, including approximately 530 males and 504 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Palasa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palasa village has 117 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palasa village is about 76.79%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 68.45%.
  • There are around 236 households in Palasa village.

Connectivity of Palasa

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palasa

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

Berhampur Mahulgadia Chhayalsing Hatadihi Bagadakashipur Binjhamohanpur Alamanga Khalagadia Nalpur Takapada Kumbharia

Frequently Asked Questions about Palasa

Where is Palasa located?
Palasa village is situated in Bant Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasa is Chhayalsingh (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 756114, 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 1,034, with 530 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Palasa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palasa village has a total of 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palasa is 76.79%. The male literacy rate is 84.72%, while the female literacy rate is 68.45%.