Palkonda

Palkonda is a village located in the Malkangiri Subdivision of Malkangiri district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Palkonda, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Palkonda Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillagePalkonda
Pincode764045
Area860.0 Sq. Km
Village Code430287
Sub-DistrictMalkangiri
Sub-District Code3220
DistrictMalkangiri
District Code364
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatSikhapalli
Gram Panchayat Code119977
Block PanchayatMalkangiri
Block Panchayat Code3847
Total Population (2011 Census)804
Total Households177
Nearest TownMalkangiri (Distance: 20 Km)

Palkonda has a population of 804 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Sikhapalli Gram Panchayat and the Malkangiri Block Panchayat in Malkangiri District. The village has 177 households and is identified by village code 430287. Palkonda is located in the 764045 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Malkangiri Sub-District.

Total Population of Palkonda

As of the 2011 census, Population of Palkonda has a population of approximately 804 people, where the male population is 393 and the female population is 411.

Total 804
Male 393
Female 411

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Palkonda

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Palkonda is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 102
Male 57
Female 45
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 613
Male 293
Female 320

Household in Palkonda

There are approximately 177 households in Palkonda. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 177
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Palkonda

Palkonda falls under the Malkangiri Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Palkonda is Malkangiri, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Palkonda Village

As per the 2011 Census, Palkonda presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Palkonda Village (2011):

Total 96
Male 51
Female 45

illiteracy in Palkonda Village (2011):

Total 708
Male 342
Female 366

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Connectivity of Palkonda

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Nearby Villages of Palkonda

Frequently Asked Questions About Palkonda Village

The total population of Palkonda Village is approximately 804 people.

The male population is 393, while the female population is 411.

Palkonda Village has about 177 households.

The average household size in Palkonda is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 96, which includes 51 males and 45 females.

The total illiterate population is 708, consisting of 342 males and 366 females.

There are 180 villages in the Malkangiri Sub-District.

Palkonda Village falls under the Sikhapalli Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Palkonda Village is 764045.

Palkonda Village is part of the Malkangiri Block Panchayat.