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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BALIMANI PRADHAN
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- LGD code
- 409504
- Pincode
- 752004
- Population
- 418
- Households
- 93
- Literacy rate
- 85.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1010 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 122
Census 2011 · in context
How Parala compares
By population, Parala ranks #114 of 181 villages in Gop mandal.
Literacy rate
%
85.6%
+10.0% vs mandal average
- Parala
- 85.6%
- Gop mandal
- 75.6%
- Puri district
- 76.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,010
+31 vs mandal average
- Parala
- 1,010
- Gop mandal
- 979
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Parala
- 4.5
- Gop mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Parala at a glance
Parala is a village of 418 people in 93 households (Census 2011) in Gop block, Puri district, Odisha, the 114th-largest of 181 villages in Gop block. Literacy is 86%, 10 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,010 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752004; the LGD village code is 409504. The sarpanch is BALIMANI PRADHAN, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by Surama Padhy.
Gram panchayat: Kuanpada →
Key facts — Parala
- LGD code
- 409504
- Pincode
- 752004
- Population (Census 2011)
- 418
- Population (projected 2026)
- 493
- Households
- 93
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1010
- Literacy rate
- 85.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Puri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Sambit Patra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Surama Padhy
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BALIMANI PRADHAN
- Block / Mandal
- Gop
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- 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, 2026-09-05
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)