Palasabadha - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj

Palasabadha is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Rasagobindapur and around 37 km from Baripada. Chhatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palasabadha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Palasabadha is 390113. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Palasabadha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Palasabadha

As per Census 2011, Palasabadha village has a total population of 742 people, consisting of 369 males and 373 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 427 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palasabadha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population742369373
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1034855
Scheduled Castes (SC)642
Scheduled Tribes (ST)427206221
Literate Population358214144
Illiterate Population384155229

Nearby Villages of Palasabadha

Palasabadha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnlasulEast1.25 km
ChakradharpurSouth-East1.25 km
ChhatnaSouth-West1.62 km
FulbadiaNorth-West1.75 km
PanchabhayaWest2.14 km
RaipalSouth-East2.14 km
BetnasiaNorth2.24 km
RanibandhaSouth-East2.27 km
KapoiSouth2.36 km
JahariEast2.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Palasabadha

Palasabadha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jogal, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Palasabadha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Palasabadha is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Palasabadha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palasabadha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Palasabadha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palasabadha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Palasabadha

Where is Palasabadha located?

Palasabadha village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palasabadha?

The Gram Panchayat of Palasabadha is Chhatna.

What is the pincode of Palasabadha?

The pincode of Palasabadha is 757016.

What is the population of Palasabadha?

Palasabadha has a total population of 742, including 369 males and 373 females.

How many households are there in Palasabadha?

There are 160 households in Palasabadha.

What is the literacy rate in Palasabadha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palasabadha is 48.25%. Male literacy is 57.99% and female literacy is 38.61%.