Palei

Palei is a village located in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Derabish (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Palei village is also a gram panchayat.

Palei has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara 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 Palei

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palei is 396698. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754208. Kendrapara is nearest town to Palei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Palei

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,386 1,257 1,129
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 235 130 105
Scheduled Castes (SC) 124 60 64
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,846 1,050 796
Illiterate Population 540 207 333

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

  • The total population of Palei village is around 2,386, including approximately 1,257 males and 1,129 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 235 children aged 0–6 years in Palei village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palei village has 124 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Palei village is about 77.37%, with male literacy at 83.53% and female literacy at 70.50%.
  • There are around 562 households in Palei village.

Connectivity of Palei

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palei. As per the 2011 stats, Palei had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Palei

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

Adhangamalekesharpur Derakundi Karimul Kosida Badasalar Oukhanda Kanipadasabalanga Pokshyot Jalopoka Sansalara Bandha Sahi

Frequently Asked Questions about Palei

Where is Palei located?
Palei village is situated in Derabish Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palei?
Palei serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Palei?
The pincode of Palei is 754208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palei is 2,386, with 1,257 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Palei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palei village has a total of 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palei as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palei is 77.37%. The male literacy rate is 83.53%, while the female literacy rate is 70.50%.