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About Palakana Village

Palakana is a mid sized village in Nikirai tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,468, made up of 720 males and 748 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Palakana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palakana village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Nikirai
Pincode 754222
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 1,468
Male Population 720
Female Population 748
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Palakana

The census records public bus service for Palakana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Palakana

As per the Census of India 2011, Palakana village had a population of 1,468.

Palakana village has 720 males and 748 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Palakana has about 1039 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Palakana is 754222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Palakana covers 138 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Palakana falls under Nikirai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Palakana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Palakana.

Palakana is in Nikirai tehsil of Kendrapara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Palakana today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.