Paliama

Paliama is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Baaghala is the gram panchayat of Paliama village.

Paliama 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 Paliama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paliama is 412267. The village spans a total geographical area of 189 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761003. Purusottampur is nearest town to Paliama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Paliama 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 Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Paliama

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,437 651 786
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 162 79 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 69 33 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 904 495 409
Illiterate Population 533 156 377

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

  • The total population of Paliama village is around 1,437, including approximately 651 males and 786 females, with a sex ratio of 1207 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Paliama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Paliama village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Paliama village is about 62.91%, with male literacy at 76.04% and female literacy at 52.04%.
  • There are around 323 households in Paliama village.

Connectivity of Paliama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paliama. As per the 2011 stats, Paliama 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Paliama

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

Nimapalli Bhatakumarada Sikharapur Bhabandha Sunadhara Ambathaguda Biripur Kirtipur Bijayarajendrapur Haripurpaitari Ramachandrapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Paliama

Where is Paliama located?
Paliama village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paliama?
The Gram Panchayat of Paliama is Baaghala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paliama?
The pincode of Paliama is 761003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paliama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paliama is 1,437, with 651 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Paliama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paliama village has a total of 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paliama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paliama is 62.91%. The male literacy rate is 76.04%, while the female literacy rate is 52.04%.