Village code 422055

Palama Village, Khariar Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Palama is a village in Khariar Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nuapada district, Odisha. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Palama village map in Odisha
Palama village map image for Khariar Tehsil, Odisha.

Village Overview

Palama is a village in Khariar Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Nuapada district, Odisha. For Palama, the population is 306, PIN code is 766118 and Census village code is 422055. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Palama village
Village code422055
PIN code766118
Population306
Households84
Area231 ha / 2.31 sq. km / 571 acres
Population density132 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1040 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKhariar Road (20 km)
Current stateOdisha
Census 2011 stateOdisha
Current districtNuapada
Census 2011 districtNuapada

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 766118. This helps users verify the postal area for Palama, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Palama village
PIN code766118
Post offices linked with this PINDuajhar S.O, Babebir B.O, Bargaon B.O, Birighat B.O, Dabri B.O, and Gondabahali B.O
Best matching post officeDuajhar S.O (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtNuapada
Postal stateOdisha
Postal divisionKalahandi Division
Postal circleOdisha Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Palama comes under Ranimunda gram panchayat and Khariar C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Khariar Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Khariar at 20 km. The Census district headquarters, Nuapada, is 80 km away.

Administrative details for Palama
Current stateOdisha
Census 2011 stateOdisha
Current districtNuapada
Census 2011 districtNuapada
State code21
District code394
Tehsil / Census sub-district code3156
Gram panchayat code15
C.D. Block code259
Block panchayat code259

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Palama village and its household count.

Total population

306 residents in 84 households

Male population

150

Female population

156

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 32; Scheduled Tribes: 169

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Palama
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Palama
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Palama
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power20 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Palama
Net area sown192.41 hectares
Irrigated area8.64 hectares
Unirrigated area183.77 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area8.64 hectares
Forest area9.48 hectares
Non-agricultural area3.58 hectares
Current fallow land1.98 hectares
Other fallow land1.28 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropPulses
Third cropRahel

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Palama
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Ranimunda, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Ranimunda, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Khariar, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Palama

Khariar Road (20 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Khariar is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Palama
Nearest major townKhariar Road (20 km)
Tehsil headquartersKhariar (20 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Palama. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Palama
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
SpringAvailable
Spring Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Spring Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palama village located?

Palama is located in Khariar Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Nuapada.

Which Tehsil is Palama in?

Palama is in Khariar Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Palama in?

District: Nuapada.

What is the village code of Palama?

The Census village code of Palama is 422055.

What is the PIN code of Palama?

The PIN code reported for Palama is 766118.

What is the population of Palama?

Palama has 306 residents in 84 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Palama part of?

Palama comes under Ranimunda gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Palama?

The nearest statutory town to Palama is Khariar Road (20 km).

Which crops are grown in Palama?

The main crops reported for Palama are Paddy, Pulses, and Rahel.

What land-use details are available for Palama?

Land-use details for Palama include net area sown: 192.41 hectares, irrigated area: 8.64 hectares, and unirrigated area: 183.77 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Palama?

Government primary school status for Palama is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Palama?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Palama?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Palama?

The total geographical area of Palama is 231 hectares.

How many households are in Palama?

Palama has 84 households as per Census 2011.

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