# Palasa Village, Khaira, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Khaira, Baleshwar 

# Palasa

Palasa is a village in Khaira sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756048**. The 2011 Census counted **525 people in 108 households**, the 89th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 525people (2011)
- 108households
- 85.2%literacy
- 756048PIN code

## Palasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palasa is 756048.** Palasa falls in Khaira sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756048
- Gram panchayatPalasa
- Community development blockKhaira
- Census village code393595

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Palasa from nearby towns?

- Khaira (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)58 km by road
- Soro (nearest town)29 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Palasa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Palasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Purusottampur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Purusottampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Palasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Palasa

Of every 100 households in Palasa in 2011, 54 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Palasa · ■ Khaira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**46%

Television ****28%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**20%

Own their home ****89%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palasa?

■ Palasa · ■ Khaira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****559**

**963

Working population ****33.1%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 81.7% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (13%) · **■** Marginal 68 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khaira

- Muktabegunia556 people
- Asuria544 people
- Gagandhuli538 people
- Gandhali525 people
- Bainchakhunta521 people
- Trilochanapur516 people
- Turanipada516 people
- Tumbapadi513 people

[All 279 villages in Khaira](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/khaira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palasa?756048
- How far is Palasa from Baleshwar?58 km by road
- What is the population of Palasa?525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palasa in?Baleshwar district (Khaira sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Palasa?85.2% (Census 2011)