Palasa, Khaira, Baleshwar, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palasa


The village Palasa is located in Khaira Police Station Jurisdiction of Baleshwar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Palasa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khaira Community Development Block. The nearest town is Soro, which is about 29 kilometers away from Palasa.

Travel and Communication for Palasa


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palasa,
Baleshwar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 756048

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palasa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Palasa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Palasa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Palasa


As per available data from the year 2009, 525 persons live in 108 house holds in the village Palasa. There are 254 female individuals and 271 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.38% and males constitute 51.62% of the total population.

There are 71 scheduled castes persons of which 34 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 47.89% and males constitute 52.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.52% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 70% and males constitute 30% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.9% of the total population.

Population density of Palasa is 519.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palasa


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Total area of Palasa is 101 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 78.36 ha. About 47.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30.38 ha is irrigated area. About 30.38 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 6.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.01 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 11.56 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Palasa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Purusottampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palasa.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Palasa.

There is a government middle school in the village Palasa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Nachhipur, which is less than 5 kms away from Palasa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Purusottampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palasa.

Colleges in Palasa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Purusottampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palasa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Purusottampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palasa.

Other Educational Facilities in Palasa


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Palasa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Palasa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Baleswar, which is more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

Healthcare Facilities in Palasa


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Palasa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Palasa.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Palasa.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palasa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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