# Palapur Village, Soro, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Soro, Baleshwar 

# Palapur

Palapur is a village in Soro sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756046**. The 2011 Census counted **190 people in 46 households**, the 275th largest of 324 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 190people (2011)
- 46households
- 90.4%literacy
- 756046PIN code

## Palapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palapur is 756046.** Palapur falls in Soro sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756046
- Gram panchayatKedarpur
- Community development blockSoro
- Census village code394003

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

## How far is Palapur from nearby towns?

- Soro (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)49 km by road
- Soro (nearest town)13 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 Palapur?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Palapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kantabana
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Anatapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Soro
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Soro
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Palapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Palapur

Of every 100 households in Palapur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Palapur · ■ Soro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**50%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**45%

Television ****17%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Palapur?

■ Palapur · ■ Soro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****827**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643**

**925

Working population ****33.2%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 84.4% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (10%) · **■** Marginal 54 (86%)

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 Soro

- Banaparia196 people
- Janhipur194 people
- Bhatapada191 people
- Basulipur190 people
- Kabirpur188 people
- Chandanipur180 people
- Dagara180 people
- Jalakhatua173 people

[All 344 villages in Soro](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/soro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palapur?756046
- How far is Palapur from Baleshwar?49 km by road
- What is the population of Palapur?190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palapur in?Baleshwar district (Soro sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Palapur?90.4% (Census 2011)