Palapatana
About Palapatana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palapatana village is 390398. Palapatana village is located in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Baisinga (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Salgaon is the gram panchayat of Palapatana village.
The total geographical area of village is 109 hectares. Palapatana has a total population of 426 peoples, out of which male population is 225 while female population is 201. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 893 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palapatana village is 62.68% out of which 72.44% males and 51.74% females are literate. There are about 108 houses in palapatana village. Pincode of palapatana village locality is 757017.
When it comes to administration, Palapatana 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, Palapatana village comes under Badasahi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balasore Lok Sabha constituency. Baleshwar is nearest town to palapatana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Palapatana
The population details of Palapatana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 225 | 201 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 304 | 162 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 163 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 62 | 97 |
Connectivity of Palapatana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palapatana
Where is Palapatana located?
Palapatana village is situated in Baisinga Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palapatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Palapatana is Salgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palapatana?
The pincode of Palapatana is 757017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palapatana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palapatana is 426, with 225 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Palapatana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palapatana village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palapatana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palapatana is 62.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 51.74%.