Parlajore - Kashipur, Rayagada
Parlajore is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Adajore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parlajore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parlajore is 425729. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Parlajore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parlajore
According to the 2011 Census, Parlajore village had a total population of 346 people, including 164 males and 182 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.14%, with male literacy at 40.15% and female literacy at 19.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 164 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 53 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 111 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Parlajore
Parlajore is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parlajore
Public transport in the Parlajore is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Parlajore is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Parlajore is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parlajore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parlajore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parlajore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parlajore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parlajore
Where is Parlajore located?
Parlajore village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parlajore?
The Gram Panchayat of Parlajore is Adajore.
What is the pincode of Parlajore?
The pincode of Parlajore is 765015.
What is the population of Parlajore?
Parlajore had a total population of 346, including 164 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Parlajore?
Parlajore had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parlajore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parlajore was 29.14%. Male literacy was 40.15% and female literacy was 19.18%.