Palasudha village, Nimapada block | Pincode 752106

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PABITRA MOHAN PRADHAN

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LGD code: 408898
Pincode: 752106
Post office: Nimapara
Population: 472
Households: 111
Literacy rate: 71.6%
Sex ratio: 866 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 192

Census 2011 · in context

How Palasudha compares

By population, Palasudha ranks #138 of 241 villages in Nimapada mandal.

Literacy rate

71.6%

−4.9% vs mandal average

Palasudha: 71.6%
Nimapada mandal: 76.5%
Puri district: 76.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

866

−107 vs mandal average

Palasudha: 866
Nimapada mandal: 973

Household size

people per home

4.3

Same as the mandal average

Palasudha: 4.3
Nimapada mandal: 4.3

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

Palasudha at a glance

Palasudha is a village of 472 people in 111 households (Census 2011) in Nimapada block, Puri district, Odisha, the 138th-largest of 241 villages in Nimapada block. Literacy is 72%, 5 points below the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 866 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752106, served by Nimapara post office; the LGD village code is 408898. The sarpanch is PABITRA MOHAN PRADHAN, and the village votes in Bhanjanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. The population is estimated at 556 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Palasudha · this village	472	72%	—
Chitikana · Nimapada	1,598	74%	—
Miteipur · Nimapada	1,252	73%	—
Bhilisasan · Nimapada	1,028	77%	—
Tadhana · Nimapada	729	80%	—
Mahal · Nimapada	636	74%	—
Bantugram · Nimapada	509	79%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Palasudha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NIMAPADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 64
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Miteipur
Total area (ha): 52
Irrigated area (ha): 16.79
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Palasudha

LGD code: 408898
Pincode: 752106
Post office: Nimapara
Population (Census 2011): 472
Population (projected 2026): 556
Households: 111
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 866
Literacy rate: 71.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhanjanagar
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PABITRA MOHAN PRADHAN
Block / Mandal: Nimapada

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 Puri district level

Then & Now

Palasudha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

472

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

556

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

111

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

131

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: 472Census 2011
Households: 111Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 866 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5562026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1312026 projection
Active job cards: 1,21,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,683MGNREGA · 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: 782NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.3%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 · Puri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Puri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Puri 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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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

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Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob2 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
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People often ask about Palasudha

What is the pincode of Palasudha?

The pincode of Palasudha, Nimapada block, Puri district, Odisha is 752106. The post office is Nimapara.

Which post office delivers to Palasudha?

Mail for Palasudha is delivered through Nimapara post office, pincode 752106, in Nimapada block, Puri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Palasudha located?

Palasudha is a village in Nimapada block of Puri district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Palasudha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Palasudha village has a population of 472 across 111 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Palasudha?

The current sarpanch of Palasudha gram panchayat is PABITRA MOHAN PRADHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palasudha in?

Palasudha falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Palasudha in?

Palasudha falls under the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency (AC #123) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Palasudha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Palasudha village is 71.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Palasudha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Palasudha village is 866 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Palasudha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Palasudha, 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 Palasudha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palasudha village is 408898.

How big is Palasudha compared to other villages in Nimapada block?

Palasudha ranks 138 of 241 villages in Nimapada block by Census 2011 population (472 residents).

Who is the MLA of Palasudha?

Palasudha falls under Bhanjanagar assembly constituency (AC 123). The sitting MLA is Pradyumna Kumar Nayak (BJP).

Who is the MP for Palasudha?

Palasudha is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Palasudha in 2026?

Palasudha is estimated at 556 people in 2026, up about 18% from 472 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Palasudha 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; Palasudha in Puri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Palasudha?

PABITRA MOHAN PRADHAN is the sarpanch of Palasudha gram panchayat, Nimapada block. See the sarpanch list of Nimapada 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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