Palama
About Palama
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palama village is 422055. Palama village is located in Khariar tehsil of Nuapada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Khariar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Nuapada. As per 2009 stats, Ranimunda is the gram panchayat of Palama village.
The total geographical area of village is 231 hectares. Palama has a total population of 306 peoples, out of which male population is 150 while female population is 156. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1040 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palama village is 32.03% out of which 44.00% males and 20.51% females are literate. There are about 84 houses in palama village. Pincode of palama village locality is 766118.
Khariar Road is nearest town to palama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Palama
The population details of Palama 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 | 306 | 150 | 156 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 169 | 79 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 66 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 84 | 124 |
Connectivity of Palama
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palama
Where is Palama located?
Palama village is situated in Khariar Tehsil, within the Nuapada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palama?
The Gram Panchayat of Palama is Ranimunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Palama?
The pincode of Palama is 766118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Palama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palama is 306, with 150 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Palama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Palama village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palama is 32.03%. The male literacy rate is 44.00%, while the female literacy rate is 20.51%.