Palakana, Kendrapada

Palakana is a village located in the Nikirai Tehsil of Kendrapara district of Odisha. The village falls in Kendrapada block and comes under Koro Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Palakana is 1.6 thousands out of which 802 are males and rest 834 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1040 females per 1000 males. There are around 168 teenagers in Palakana. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 369 households in Palakana, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 508. The pincode of Palakana is 754222 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Chaudakulat Sub Post office
• Kadaliban Branch Post office
• Gogua Branch Post office
• Basupur Branch Post office
• Kora Branch Post office

Schools

Palakana has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Jagannatha Bidyapitha
• Hariharananda Balashram
• Koro Panchayat High School
• Gobindajew U.P. S.
• Uchhasikshya Shram Arua.

Hospitals

Palakana has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Center Palasingha
• Sub-Center Chandanpur
• Sub-Center Arua
• Chandanpur Primary Health Center

Banks

Palakana has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Punjab National Bank Chandanpur Distt-Kendrapara