Palaput
Palaput is a village located in Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpatana (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Narayanapatna is the gram panchayat of Palaput village.
Here you can discover what makes Palaput unique in its vibrant Narayanpatana-Koraput region. You’ll see Palaput’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 Palaput
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palaput is 428577. The village spans a total geographical area of 253 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765014. Rayagada is nearest town to Palaput village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Palaput
Population of Palaput
According to the 2011 Census, Palaput has a total population of about 981, with approximately 410 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 1392 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 912. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.17%, with male literacy at about 30.49% and female literacy near 29.95%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palaput's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 410 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 78 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 3 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 912 | 381 | 531 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 125 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 285 | 400 |
Connectivity of Palaput
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palaput. As per the 2011 stats, Palaput had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palaput
Knowing the nearby villages of Palaput helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palaput.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palaput
- Where is Palaput located?
- Palaput village is situated in Narayanpatana Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palaput?
- The Gram Panchayat of Palaput is Narayanapatna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Palaput?
- The pincode of Palaput is 765014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palaput as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palaput is 981, with 410 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Palaput as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palaput village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palaput as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palaput is 30.17%. The male literacy rate is 30.49%, while the female literacy rate is 29.95%.