Village · Parajang, Dhenkanal # Palasahi Palasahi is a village in Parajang sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code 759120. The 2011 Census counted 1,283 people in 333 households, the 43rd largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 1,283 people (2011) - 333 households - 73.5% literacy - 759120 PIN code ## Palasahi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Palasahi is 759120. Palasahi falls in Parajang sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha. - PIN code 759120 - Gram panchayat Lodhani - Community development block Parajang - Census village code 402286 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Palasahi from nearby towns? - Parajang (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Dhenkanal (district HQ) 45 km by road - Talcher (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Palasahi? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Palasahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Parajang - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Parajang - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hatiluchani - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 17 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Palasahi known for? The main crops are paddy and black gram. Products made here include bricks. About 66% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Palasahi Of every 100 households in Palasahi in 2011, 27 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Palasahi · ■ Parajang rural average - Electricity for lighting 27% 29% - Toilet within the home 2% 9% - No toilet (open defecation) 98% 90% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 5% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 94% - Use banking services 8% 26% - Television 15% 15% - Mobile phone 39% 26% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 29% 37% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Palasahi? ■ Palasahi · ■ Parajang rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.5% 76.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1160 968 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 925 868 - Working population 28.5% 38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 62.8% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 154 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 13 (4%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 161 (44%) · ■ Marginal 36 (10%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Parajang - Jhili 1,360 people - Gatarei 1,358 people - Gehleikateni 1,333 people - Khandualmunda 1,283 people - Singada 1,270 people - Panigengutia 1,269 people - Jaka 1,242 people - Kadapada 1,234 people All 132 villages in Parajang ## Other places named Palasahi - Palasahi · Village, Dhusuri, Bhadrak · 4,450 people - Palasahi · Village, Balipatna, Khordha · 978 people - Palasahi · Village, Soro, Baleshwar · 59 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palasahi? 759120 - How far is Palasahi from Dhenkanal? 45 km by road - What is the population of Palasahi? 1,283 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palasahi in? Dhenkanal district (Parajang sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Palasahi? 73.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/parajang/palasahi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.