Palasa

Block / Tehsil Champua
District Kendujhar
State Odisha

About Palasa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palasa village is 385479. Palasa village is located in Champua tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Champua (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Badanai is the gram panchayat of Palasa village.

The total geographical area of village is 102 hectares. Palasa has a total population of 560 peoples, out of which male population is 276 while female population is 284. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1028 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palasa village is 61.43% out of which 78.62% males and 44.72% females are literate. There are about 129 houses in palasa village. Pincode of palasa village locality is 758044.

When it comes to administration, Palasa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palasa village comes under Champua Vidhan Sabha constituency & Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency. Joda is nearest town to palasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Palasa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 560 276 284
Children (0-6) 55 28 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 2 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 557 274 283
Literate Population 344 217 127
Illiterate Population 216 59 157

Connectivity of Palasa

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

Nearby Villages of Palasa

Frequently Asked Questions about Palasa

Where is Palasa located?

Palasa village is situated in Champua Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palasa?

The Gram Panchayat of Palasa is Badanai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Palasa?

The pincode of Palasa is 758044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Palasa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palasa is 560, with 276 males and 284 females.

How many households are there in Palasa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Palasa village has a total of 129 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palasa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palasa is 61.43%. The male literacy rate is 78.62%, while the female literacy rate is 44.72%.