Palimi - Aali, Kendrapara

Palimi is a village situated in the Aali tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Palimi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palimi is 396091. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 755061 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.

Palimi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Palimi

According to the 2011 Census, Palimi village had a total population of 932 people, including 424 males and 508 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 1,198 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.28%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 76.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Palimi

Palimi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Palimi

Public transport in the Palimi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Palimi is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Palimi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Palimi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palimi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Palimi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palimi village are given below:

FAQs about Palimi