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Palasa

Raruan block · Mayurbhanj district, Odisha · PIN 757035 · village code 388653

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 413 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 1,139 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
413
Male / female
215 / 198
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
921
Children aged 0–6
51
Literacy rate
68.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
10 / 33
Working population
174
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
62.6%
Households
117

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
86
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
275
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
96%
Net sown area
97 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
97 / 2 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Angarpada panchayat, Raruan zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹22.23 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.32 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹19.89 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹18.66 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.71 lakh · received ₹6.53 lakh · spent ₹13.30 lakh · left ₹1.94 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.52 lakh · received ₹9.79 lakh · spent ₹6.59 lakh · left ₹16.73 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

21.9638, 85.8367 — view on OpenStreetMap

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