Palajhadi
Palajhadi is a village located in Nuagaon tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nuagaon (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Chasa Nimakhandi is the gram panchayat of Palajhadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Palajhadi unique in its vibrant Nuagaon-Ganjam region. You’ll see Palajhadi’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 Palajhadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palajhadi is 412902. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761055. Digapahandi is nearest town to Palajhadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Palajhadi
Population of Palajhadi
According to the 2011 Census, Palajhadi has a total population of about 721, with approximately 364 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.54%, with male literacy at about 59.07% and female literacy near 37.82%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palajhadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 364 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 350 | 215 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 149 | 222 |
Connectivity of Palajhadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palajhadi. As per the 2011 stats, Palajhadi 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 Palajhadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Palajhadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palajhadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palajhadi
- Where is Palajhadi located?
- Palajhadi village is situated in Nuagaon Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palajhadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palajhadi is Chasa Nimakhandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palajhadi?
- The pincode of Palajhadi is 761055, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palajhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palajhadi is 721, with 364 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Palajhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palajhadi village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palajhadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palajhadi is 48.54%. The male literacy rate is 59.07%, while the female literacy rate is 37.82%.