Village · Baleshwar Sadar, Baleshwar # Palasia Palasia is a village in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code 756027. The 2011 Census counted 289 people in 79 households, the 162nd largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 289 people (2011) - 79 households - 69.2% literacy - 756027 PIN code ## Palasia PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Palasia is 756027. Palasia falls in Baleshwar Sadar sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha. - PIN code 756027 - Gram panchayat Olandasargaon - Community development block Baleshwar Sadar - Census village code 392707 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Palasia from nearby towns? - Baleshwar Sadar (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Baleshwar (district HQ) 15 km by road - Baleshwar (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Palasia? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Palasia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Baleshwar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baleshwar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Baleshwar - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Palasia known for? The main crops are paddy. About 76% of the 32 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Palasia Of every 100 households in Palasia in 2011, 52 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Palasia · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average - Electricity for lighting 52% 60% - Toilet within the home 1% 24% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 74% - Tap water 6% 12% - Drinking water within premises 0% 33% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92% - Use banking services 4% 43% - Television 39% 34% - Mobile phone 64% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 6% 16% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 9% 17% - Own their home 96% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Palasia? ■ Palasia · ■ Baleshwar Sadar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 69.2% 77.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 841 945 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 333 932 - Working population 33.6% 35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 61.8% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 34 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (3%) · ■ Household industry 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 45 (46%) · ■ Marginal 13 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baleshwar Sadar - Barapada 310 people - Chheliapada 309 people - Bhandeswar 308 people - Kusadiha 296 people - Mundideula 283 people - Bilaparia 279 people - Kulakunda 268 people - Dhoipal 267 people All 253 villages in Baleshwar Sadar ## Other places named Palasia - Palasia · Village, Bhograi, Baleshwar · 1,371 people - Palasia · Village, Vyara, Tapi · 1,352 people - Palasia · Village, Remuna, Baleshwar · 949 people - Palasia · Village, Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur · 849 people - Palasia · Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad · 801 people - Palasia · Village, Basta, Baleshwar · 640 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palasia? 756027 - How far is Palasia from Baleshwar? 15 km by road - What is the population of Palasia? 289 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palasia in? Baleshwar district (Baleshwar Sadar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Palasia? 69.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/baleshwar-sadar/palasia/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.