Palligumula
Palligumula is a village located in Gopalpur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gopalpur (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Badakusasthalli is the gram panchayat of Palligumula village.
Palligumula has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Palligumula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palligumula is 412612. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 760007. Brahmapur is nearest town to Palligumula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Palligumula
Below is a concise population overview of Palligumula as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 428 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 602 | 337 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 91 | 162 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Palligumula village:
- The total population of Palligumula village is around 855, including approximately 428 males and 427 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Palligumula village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Palligumula village has 141 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Palligumula village is about 70.41%, with male literacy at 78.74% and female literacy at 62.06%.
- There are around 172 households in Palligumula village.
Connectivity of Palligumula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palligumula. As per the 2011 stats, Palligumula 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palligumula
Knowing the nearby villages of Palligumula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palligumula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palligumula
- Where is Palligumula located?
- Palligumula village is situated in Gopalpur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palligumula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palligumula is Badakusasthalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palligumula?
- The pincode of Palligumula is 760007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palligumula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palligumula is 855, with 428 males and 427 females.
- How many households are there in Palligumula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palligumula village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palligumula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palligumula is 70.41%. The male literacy rate is 78.74%, while the female literacy rate is 62.06%.