Palasama
Palasama is a village located in Kundheigola tehsil of Debagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kundheigola (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Debagarh. As per 2009 stats, Palsama is the gram panchayat of Palasama village.
Here you can discover what makes Palasama unique in its vibrant Kundheigola-Debagarh region. You’ll see Palasama’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 Palasama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palasama is 383132. The village spans a total geographical area of 1354 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768109. Anugul is nearest town to Palasama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Palasama
Population of Palasama
According to the 2011 Census, Palasama has a total population of about 1,498, with approximately 756 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 319 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 118. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.09%, with male literacy at about 73.15% and female literacy near 56.87%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palasama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,498 | 756 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 553 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 203 | 320 |
Connectivity of Palasama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palasama. As per the 2011 stats, Palasama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palasama
Knowing the nearby villages of Palasama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palasama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palasama
- Where is Palasama located?
- Palasama village is situated in Kundheigola Tehsil, within the Debagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palasama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palasama is Palsama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palasama?
- The pincode of Palasama is 768109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palasama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palasama is 1,498, with 756 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Palasama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palasama village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palasama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palasama is 65.09%. The male literacy rate is 73.15%, while the female literacy rate is 56.87%.