# Palapatana Village, Pattamundai, Kendrapara (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/pattamundai/palapatana/ Village · Pattamundai, Kendrapara # Palapatana Palapatana is a village in Pattamundai sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754217**. The 2011 Census counted **3,226 people in 636 households**, the 6th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%. - 3,226people (2011) - 636households - 87.9%literacy - 754217PIN code ## Palapatana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palapatana is 754217.** Palapatana falls in Pattamundai sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha. - PIN code754217 - Gram panchayatSrirampur - Community development blockPattamundai - Census village code396277 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palapatana from nearby towns? - Pattamundai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Kendrapara (district HQ)40 km by road - Pattamundai (nearest town)15 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 Palapatana? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Palapatana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Cuttack - ○Degree college10+ km · Pattamundai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cuttack - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Palapatana known for? The main crops are **paddy, pulses and groundnut**. About 71% of the 498 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 Palapatana Of every 100 households in Palapatana in 2011, 78 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Palapatana · ■ Pattamundai rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **58% Toilet within the home ****12%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **88% Tap water ****16%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **95% Use banking services ****65%** **52% Television ****46%** **31% Mobile phone ****70%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **25% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Palapatana? ■ Palapatana · ■ Pattamundai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%** **84.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1201** **1051 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058** **950 Working population ****21.5%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.3% for men and 83.5% for women. 45% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 194 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (22%) · **■** Marginal 267 (38%) 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 Pattamundai - Penthapal4,780 people - Andhara4,621 people - Taradipal4,573 people - Tamalsasan3,331 people - Srirampur3,093 people - Sasan3,086 people - Sansar phal3,074 people - Amrutamanohi3,055 people [All 158 villages in Pattamundai](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/pattamundai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palapatana?754217 - How far is Palapatana from Kendrapara?40 km by road - What is the population of Palapatana?3,226 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palapatana in?Kendrapara district (Pattamundai sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Palapatana?87.9% (Census 2011)