Palikanta, Erasama
Palikanta is a village located in the Ersama Tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha. The village falls in Erasama block and comes under Pallikanta Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Palikanta is 670 out of which 344 are males and rest 326 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 948 females per 1000 males. There are around 53 teenagers in Palikanta. It has literacy rate of 76% which means around 506 persons can read and write. Total 126 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 175 households in Palikanta, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 399. The pincode of Palikanta is 754139 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Ersama Sub Post office
- Japabhuan Branch Post office
- Jirailo Branch Post office
- Kanipada Branch Post office
- Kunjakothi Branch Post office
Schools
Palikanta has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Erasama Nodal High School
- Ambikai High School
- Ambiki Upper Primary School
- Nilakantheswar Govt. High School, Kanaguli
- Saraswati Sishu Mandir, Erasama
Hospitals
Palikanta has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sub-Center Garam
- Ersama Community Health Center
- Sub-Center Jireilo
- Sub-Center Erasama
- Dihasai Primary Health Center
Banks
Palikanta has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.