Geographic Location of Palama

The village Palama is located in Khariar Police Station Jurisdiction of Nuapada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Ranimunda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khariar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khariar Road, which is about 20 kilometers away from Palama.

Travel and Communication for Palama

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

Postal Address:
Palama,
Nuapada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 766118

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palama

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

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

Social Structure of Palama

As per available data from the year 2009, 306 persons live in 84 house holds in the village Palama. There are 156 female individuals and 150 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.98% and males constitute 49.02% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 43.75% and males constitute 56.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.46% of the total population.

There are 169 scheduled tribes persons of which 90 are females and 79 are males. Females constitute 53.25% and males constitute 46.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 55.23% of the total population.

Population density of Palama is 132.47 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palama

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Total area of Palama is 231 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 192.41 ha. About 183.77 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.64 ha is irrigated area. About 8.64 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.81 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.56 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.98 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.3 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.28 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palama

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

There is a government primary school in the village Palama.

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

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

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

Colleges in Palama

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 Khariar, which is more than 10 kms away from Palama.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Palama

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Palama

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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Palama.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Palama.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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