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Palasakhanda Village

Palasakhanda is an inhabited village in Sindhekela Tahasil of Balangir district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 421344, the Census 2011 record lists 1,065 people in 290 households and the reported area is 148 hectares. The local references include Bhuslad Gram Panchayat, Bangomunda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kantabanji at about 21 km.

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Quick answer: Palasakhanda is a village in Sindhekela Tahasil, Balangir district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 421344 and 1,065 people in 290 households.
Village Code421344
Population1,065
Households290
Area148 hectares
Nearest TownKantabanji

Key Village Facts

Village
Palasakhanda
Census Village Code
421344
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Balangir
District Census Code
393
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sindhekela
Sub-district Census Code
03151
CD Block
Bangomunda
Gram Panchayat
Bhuslad
Households
290
Population
1,065
Male Population
514
Female Population
551
Sex Ratio
1,071.98
Area
148 hectares
Area
1.48 sq km
Nearest Town
Kantabanji
Nearest Town Distance
21 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
767035
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Palasakhanda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,065 people, 148 hectares of reported area and Kantabanji as the nearest town reference for Palasakhanda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictBalangir
TahasilSindhekela
CD BlockBangomunda
Gram PanchayatBhuslad
  • Palasakhanda falls under Sindhekela Tahasil in Balangir district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 421344.
  • The record lists 1,065 people living in 290 households.
  • The reported village area is 148 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kantabanji.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density719.59 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.67 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.44%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share13.8%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palasakhanda in the official administrative record. Census village code 421344, Bhuslad Gram Panchayat and Bangomunda CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
393
Sub-district Census Code
03151
Village Census Code
421344
CD Block Code
0247
Gram Panchayat Code
20
CD Block Name
Bangomunda
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhuslad

Location and Distance

Kantabanji is the nearest town listed for Palasakhanda, about 21 km away. Balangir is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sindhekela
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Balangir
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kantabanji
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
21 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Kantabanji
Distance within State/UT
21 km
Nearest Town
Kantabanji
Distance from Nearest Town
21 km
Total Geographical Area
148 hectares
Area
1.48 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,065 people in 290 households, with 514 male residents and 551 female residents. The average household size is 3.67, and SC share is 2.44% and ST share is 13.8% for Palasakhanda. Population density works out to about 719.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
290
Total Population
1,065
Male Population
514
Female Population
551
Sex Ratio
1,071.98
Average Household Size
3.67
SC Population
26
SC Male Population
13
SC Female Population
13
SC Population Share
2.44
ST Population
147
ST Male Population
76
ST Female Population
71
ST Population Share
13.8
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Palasakhanda list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palasakhanda include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18.11 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palasakhanda include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Palasakhanda include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Palasakhanda show that net sown area is 108.73 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
0.01 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
21.14
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.01 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
108.73
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
108.73 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palasakhanda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 767035 Balangir Sindhekela Sindhekela Near Government Hospital Shop No-1, Balang, Balangir, Odisha, 767035

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Palasakhanda village located?

Palasakhanda is in Sindhekela Tahasil of Balangir district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Palasakhanda village in?

Palasakhanda village is in Balangir district.

Which state is Palasakhanda village in?

Palasakhanda village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Palasakhanda under?

Palasakhanda comes under Sindhekela Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Palasakhanda?

The Census village code of Palasakhanda is 421344.

Which Gram Panchayat is Palasakhanda under?

Palasakhanda is listed under Bhuslad Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bangomunda.

What is the population of Palasakhanda village?

The village record lists 1,065 people and 290 households for Palasakhanda.

How many households are in Palasakhanda village?

The village record lists 290 households for Palasakhanda.

What is the male and female population of Palasakhanda?

The record lists 514 male residents and 551 female residents for Palasakhanda.

What is the sex ratio of Palasakhanda village?

The sex ratio of Palasakhanda is 1,071.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palasakhanda village?

The reported geographical area of Palasakhanda is 148 hectares.

What is the population density of Palasakhanda village?

The approximate population density of Palasakhanda is 719.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palasakhanda?

The nearest town listed for Palasakhanda is Kantabanji, about 21 km away.

How far is Palasakhanda from the district headquarters?

Palasakhanda is about 80 km from Balangir, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Palasakhanda from the sub-district headquarters?

Palasakhanda is about 20 km from Sindhekela, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Palasakhanda?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Palasakhanda.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Palasakhanda?

For Palasakhanda, net sown area is 108.73 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Palasakhanda?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palasakhanda. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.