Palakapodar
Palakapodar is a revenue village in Chandrapur tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha. It had a population of 63 in 14 households (Census 2011).
63 people. 14 homes.
Chandrapur tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha.
Palakapodar today
- Beetroot₹9,000Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹6,500Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹7,900Gunpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Palakapodar is a village in Chandrapur tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 63 people in 14 households, with a literacy rate of 18.2%. It is administered by the Hanumantpur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 765026.
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Gram panchayat
Palakapodar is in the Hanumantpur gram panchayat.
Other villages in Hanumantpur
- Hanumantapur
- Nunduruguda
- Belamguda
- Bandhagam
- Makangudi
- Jamba Khal
- Konadi
- Rungudi
- Uapuchi
- Madiguda
- Tapirikupuda
- Majhiguda
- Ulurukhuti
- Raibiji
- Badalikata
- Sitapanga
- Balangtali
- Indigura
- Raguda
- Sitagudi
- Kalarama
- Dekadora
- Kambiguda
- Bakaguda
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Palakapodar compares
By population, Palakapodar is #153 of 202 inhabited villages in Chandrapur tehsil.
| — | Palakapodar | Chandrapur tehsil | Rayagada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 18.2% | 40.2% | 44.5% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 800 | 1,015 | 1,064 |
| People per household | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 765026
- Siriguda · Gudari
- Metukhilingirai · Gudari
- Asada · Gudari
- Bijapur · Chandrapur
- Bamuni dangar · Gudari
- Goudadhepa guda · Gudari
- Rengidi · Gudari
- Jalanidhi · Gudari
- Kalma · Gunupur
All villages with PIN 765026 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Government jobs near Palakapodar
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Essential services & places near Palakapodar
Palakapodar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Chandrapur tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices390 in Rayagada district
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Post office
Hospitals & clinics43 in Rayagada district
Primary / community health centre
Chandrapur, Infront Of Block
Schools & anganwadis4 in Rayagada district
Colleges & universities8 in Rayagada district
Police & fire stations4 in Rayagada district
Government offices4 in Rayagada district
Temples7 in Rayagada district
Transport35 in Rayagada district
Agriculture services1 in Rayagada district
Community places3 in Rayagada district
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Palakapodar on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 39 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Palakapodar
- Where is Palakapodar located?
- Palakapodar is a village in Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
- Which district is Palakapodar in?
- Palakapodar is in Rayagada district of Odisha.
- Which gram panchayat does Palakapodar belong to?
- Palakapodar comes under the Hanumantpur gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Palakapodar?
- The pincode of Palakapodar, Chandrapur, Rayagada is 765026.
- What is the population of Palakapodar?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palakapodar had a population of 63 (35 males and 28 females).
- How many households are there in Palakapodar?
- Palakapodar had 14 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Palakapodar?
- The literacy rate of Palakapodar was 18.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Palakapodar?
- Palakapodar had 800 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palakapodar in?
- Palakapodar is in the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Palakapodar?
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (Indian National Congress) won the Koraput Lok Sabha seat, which includes Palakapodar, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Palakapodar in?
- Palakapodar is in the Gunupur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Palakapodar?
- Satyajeet Gomango (Indian National Congress) won the Gunupur assembly seat, which includes Palakapodar, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Palakapodar?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palakapodar is 425105 and its Census 2011 village code is 425105.
- Which villages are near Palakapodar?
- Other villages in Chandrapur tehsil include Agipanga, Aliganda, Ambalima, Anachuan, Andharalima.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Chandrapur tehsil
- Chandrapur
- Danga Sorada
- Bondhari
- Bijapur
- Hanumantapur
- Gunduriguda
- Budubali
- Gilangakupuda
- Nunduruguda
- Belamguda
- Garengaguda
- Bada Pandrakhal
- Ronaguda
- Jarapa
- Kutama
- Kodisur
- Munargam
- Patatali
- Bandhagam
- Kudumguda
- Makangudi
- Morchiguda
- Nundrubadi
- Meriapeta
- Rapatabali
- Belaka Baju
- Bangaroda
- Daberi
- Garlagudi
- Jamba Khal
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beetroot · Beetroot | Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC | 8,000 | 9,900 | 9,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC | 5,000 | 7,200 | 6,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Round | Gunpur APMC | 7,080 | 8,500 | 7,900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Gunpur APMC | 3,500 | 4,430 | 4,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot · Carrot | Gunpur APMC | 7,000 | 8,860 | 8,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Gunpur APMC | 7,000 | 8,700 | 7,680 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | Gunpur APMC | 4,400 | 6,000 | 5,300 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Drumstick · Drumstick | Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC | 9,120 | 12,100 | 11,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
