# Palabasta Village, Konark, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konark, Puri 

# Palabasta

Palabasta is a village in Konark sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752111**. The 2011 Census counted **556 people in 126 households**, the 27th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.6%.

- 556people (2011)
- 126households
- 87.6%literacy
- 752111PIN code

## Palabasta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palabasta is 752111.** Palabasta falls in Konark sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752111
- Gram panchayatAbadhan
- Community development blockKakatpur
- Census village code409304

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

## How far is Palabasta from nearby towns?

- Konark (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)56 km by road
- Konark (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 Palabasta?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Konark
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Konark
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Konark
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Palabasta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 87 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 Palabasta

Of every 100 households in Palabasta in 2011, 58 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palabasta · ■ Konark rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**36%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****38%**

**45%

Television ****32%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Palabasta?

■ Palabasta · ■ Konark rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**86.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1189**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**908

Working population ****41.5%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 79.6% for women. 64% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 47 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (14%) · **■** Marginal 151 (65%)

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 Konark

- Simili648 people
- Kantijhari615 people
- Kharagan573 people
- Sadanandapur572 people
- Bamara538 people
- Bam522 people
- Suara521 people
- Jamara465 people

[All 80 villages in Konark](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/konark/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palabasta?752111
- How far is Palabasta from Puri?56 km by road
- What is the population of Palabasta?556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palabasta in?Puri district (Konark sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Palabasta?87.6% (Census 2011)