# Palkiri Village, Dhamanagar, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/dhamanagar/palkiri/ Village · Dhamanagar, Bhadrak # Palkiri Palkiri is a village in Dhamanagar sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,539 people in 358 households**, the 17th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%. - 1,539people (2011) - 358households - 79.6%literacy - 756117PIN code ## Palkiri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palkiri is 756117.** Palkiri falls in Dhamanagar sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha. - PIN code756117 - Gram panchayatBhagabanpur - Community development blockDhamanagar - Census village code394652 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palkiri from nearby towns? - Dhamanagar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Bhadrak (district HQ)19 km by road - Bhadrak (nearest town)10 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 Palkiri? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Palkiri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhamnagar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhamnagar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhamnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Palkiri known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Palkiri Of every 100 households in Palkiri in 2011, 58 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Palkiri · ■ Dhamanagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **60% Toilet within the home ****10%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **93% Use banking services ****44%** **44% Television ****32%** **33% Mobile phone ****43%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **19% Own their home ****98%** **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 Palkiri? ■ Palkiri · ■ Dhamanagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%** **85.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821** **934 Working population ****29.0%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.1% for men and 71.9% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 93 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 296 (66%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 24 (5%) 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 Dhamanagar - Daipur1,838 people - Uteipur1,813 people - Gobindpur1,627 people - Piteipur1,581 people - Pahadpur1,522 people - Bhagabanpur1,442 people - Ichhadamajapharpur1,437 people - Sorisadihi1,434 people [All 116 villages in Dhamanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/dhamanagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palkiri?756117 - How far is Palkiri from Bhadrak?19 km by road - What is the population of Palkiri?1,539 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palkiri in?Bhadrak district (Dhamanagar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Palkiri?79.6% (Census 2011)