Palkonda, Malkangiri, Malkangiri, Odisha, India

Content updated on April 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palkonda


The village Palkonda is located in Malkangiri Police Station Jurisdiction of Malkangiri District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Sikhpalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Korkunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Malkangiri, which is about 20 kilometers away from Palkonda.

Travel and Communication for Palkonda


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palkonda,
Malkangiri,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764086

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palkonda


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

A brief summary of available data for Palkonda 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 Palkonda


As per available data from the year 2009, 804 persons live in 177 house holds in the village Palkonda. There are 411 female individuals and 393 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.12% and males constitute 48.88% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled castes persons of which 12 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.36% of the total population.

There are 772 scheduled tribes persons of which 396 are females and 376 are males. Females constitute 51.3% and males constitute 48.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.02% of the total population.

Population density of Palkonda is 93.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palkonda


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Total area of Palkonda is 860 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 291.38 ha. About 291.38 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 38.09 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 85.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 139.75 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 16.14 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palkonda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Malkangiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Palkonda.

There is a government primary school in the village Palkonda.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rabindranagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Palkonda.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Malkangiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Palkonda.

Colleges in Palkonda


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Malkangiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Palkonda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palkonda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Malkangiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Palkonda.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jeypore, which is more than 10 kms away from Palkonda.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palkonda


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Palkonda.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Palkonda.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Palkonda.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Palkonda.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Palkonda.

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

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

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

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