# Palasa Village, Khunta, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khunta, Mayurbhanj 

# Palasa

Palasa is a village in Khunta sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757083**. The 2011 Census counted **17 people in 5 households**, the 218th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 100.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 17people (2011)
- 5households
- 100.0%literacy
- 757083PIN code

## Palasa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palasa is 757083.** Palasa falls in Khunta sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757083
- Gram panchayatArapata
- Community development blockGopabandhu-
- Census village code390984

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

## How far is Palasa from nearby towns?

- Khunta (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)65 km by road
- Udala (nearest town)29 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 Palasa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Palasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuamara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Purunabaripada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Palasa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 60 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 Palasa

Of every 100 households in Palasa in 2011, 80 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palasa · ■ Khunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**73%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**87%

Use banking services ****60%**

**46%

Television ****40%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Palasa?

■ Palasa · ■ Khunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****100.0%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**1023

Working population ****41.2%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 100.0% for women. 67% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (14%) · **■** Other work 2 (29%) · **■** Marginal 4 (57%)

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 Khunta

- Chakapalasa53 people
- Kasibani48 people
- Salapatada43 people
- Dianpalasa30 people
- Kantamara15 people
- Bidyadharapur6 people

[All 226 villages in Khunta](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/khunta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palasa?757083
- How far is Palasa from Baripada?65 km by road
- What is the population of Palasa?17 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palasa in?Mayurbhanj district (Khunta sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Palasa?100.0% (Census 2011)