Palasia

Palasia is a village located in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Jharpokharia (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Jharpokharia is the gram panchayat of Palasia village.

Palasia has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Palasia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palasia is 387935. The village spans a total geographical area of 141 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757086. Baripada is nearest town to Palasia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Palasia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 355 184 171
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 21 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 123 66 57
Literate Population 242 141 101
Illiterate Population 113 43 70

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

  • The total population of Palasia village is around 355, including approximately 184 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Palasia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Palasia village has 123 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Palasia village is about 68.17%, with male literacy at 76.63% and female literacy at 59.06%.
  • There are around 84 households in Palasia village.

Connectivity of Palasia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palasia. As per the 2011 stats, Palasia 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 Palasia

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Palasia

Where is Palasia located?
Palasia village is situated in Jharpokharia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Palasia is Jharpokharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palasia?
The pincode of Palasia is 757086, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palasia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palasia is 355, with 184 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Palasia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palasia village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palasia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palasia is 68.17%. The male literacy rate is 76.63%, while the female literacy rate is 59.06%.