Palasahi village, Dhusuri block | Pincode 756119

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AJAY MALIK

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LGD code: 395292
Pincode: 756119
Post office: Dhusuri
Population: 4,450
Households: 826
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Sex ratio: 931 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,169

Census 2011 · in context

How Palasahi compares

By population, Palasahi ranks #2 of 44 villages in Dhusuri mandal.

Literacy rate

75.3%

+1.1% vs mandal average

Palasahi: 75.3%
Dhusuri mandal: 74.2%
Bhadrak district: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

931

−55 vs mandal average

Palasahi: 931
Dhusuri mandal: 986

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.4 vs mandal average

Palasahi: 5.4
Dhusuri mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Palasahi at a glance

Palasahi is a village of 4,450 people in 826 households (Census 2011) in Dhusuri block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 2nd-largest of 44 villages in Dhusuri block. Literacy is 75%, 1 points above the block average of 74% and the sex ratio is 931 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756119, served by Dhusuri post office; the LGD village code is 395292. The sarpanch is AJAY MALIK, and the village votes in Banki assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devi Ranjan Tripathy. The population is estimated at 5,247 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Palasahi · this village	4,450	75%	—
Sanlapur · Dhusuri	1,491	74%	—
Gadagadi · Dhamanagar	1,303	77%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Palasahi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 2
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 1
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BHADRAK
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Palasahi
Total area (ha): 232
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 2.42

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Palasahi

LGD code: 395292
Pincode: 756119
Post office: Dhusuri
Population (Census 2011): 4,450
Population (projected 2026): 5,247
Households: 826
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 931
Literacy rate: 75.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Banki
Member of Parliament: Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devi Ranjan Tripathy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AJAY MALIK
Block / Mandal: Dhusuri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhadrak district level

Then & Now

Palasahi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,450

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,247

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

826

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

974

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,450Census 2011
Households: 826Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 931 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,2472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9742026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,047MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,774MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 980NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhadrak district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
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Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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People often ask about Palasahi

What is the pincode of Palasahi?

The pincode of Palasahi, Dhusuri block, Bhadrak district, Odisha is 756119. The post office is Dhusuri.

Which post office delivers to Palasahi?

Mail for Palasahi is delivered through Dhusuri post office, pincode 756119, in Dhusuri block, Bhadrak district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Palasahi located?

Palasahi is a village in Dhusuri block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Palasahi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Palasahi village has a population of 4,450 across 826 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Palasahi?

The current sarpanch of Palasahi gram panchayat is AJAY MALIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palasahi in?

Palasahi falls under the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palasahi in?

Palasahi falls under the Banki assembly constituency (AC #88) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Palasahi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Palasahi village is 75.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Palasahi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Palasahi village is 931 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palasahi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Palasahi, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Palasahi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palasahi village is 395292.

How big is Palasahi compared to other villages in Dhusuri block?

Palasahi ranks 2 of 44 villages in Dhusuri block by Census 2011 population (4,450 residents).

Who is the MLA of Palasahi?

Palasahi falls under Banki assembly constituency (AC 88). The sitting MLA is Devi Ranjan Tripathy (BJD).

Who is the MP for Palasahi?

Palasahi is in Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhartruhari Mahtab (BJP).

What is the population of Palasahi in 2026?

Palasahi is estimated at 5,247 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,450 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Palasahi in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Palasahi in Bhadrak district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Palasahi?

AJAY MALIK is the sarpanch of Palasahi gram panchayat, Dhusuri block. See the sarpanch list of Dhusuri block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)