# Palukhola Village, Patapur, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patapur, Ganjam 

# Palukhola

Palukhola is a village in Patapur sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761014**. The 2011 Census counted **168 people in 34 households**, the 115th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 168people (2011)
- 34households
- 45.1%literacy
- 761014PIN code

## Palukhola PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palukhola is 761014.** Palukhola falls in Patapur sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761014
- Gram panchayatT. Govindapur
- Community development blockSanakhemundi
- Census village code412352

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

## How far is Palukhola from nearby towns?

- Patapur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)77 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)23 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 Palukhola?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Palukhola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gobindapur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Konkarada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Berhampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Palukhola known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew nut and cashewnut**. About 96% of the 176 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 Palukhola

Of every 100 households in Palukhola in 2011, 82 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Palukhola · ■ Patapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**83%

Tap water ****100%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**7%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**40%

Television ****32%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****47%**

**38%

Own their home ****79%**

**94%

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 Palukhola?

■ Palukhola · ■ Patapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.1%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1182**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**894

Working population ****59.5%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 28.8% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 94 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (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 Patapur

- Balipata191 people
- Dutiyadhepaguda180 people
- Narendrapur179 people
- Kesapur173 people
- Gothabania136 people
- Ranikote135 people
- Dutiyagundiriguda132 people
- Harichandanpur121 people

[All 151 villages in Patapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/patapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palukhola?761014
- How far is Palukhola from Chatrapur?77 km by road
- What is the population of Palukhola?168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palukhola in?Ganjam district (Patapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Palukhola?45.1% (Census 2011)