Palligumula observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Temples near Palligumula
Named places of worship on record
By population, Palligumula ranks #20 of 25 villages in Gopalpur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Palligumula is a village of 855 people in 172 households (Census 2011) in Gopalpur block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 20th-largest of 25 villages in Gopalpur block. Literacy is 70%, 8 points above the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 998 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Ganjam district centre, 2 km from Jagannathapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 760007, served by Berhampur University post office; the LGD village code is 412612. The nearest hospital or health centre is Keya Fertility Clinic, 2 km away. The village votes in Gopalpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bibhuti Bhushan Jena. The population is estimated at 1,008 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Badakusasthalli →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palligumula · this village | 855 | 70% | — |
| Ambapua · Brahmapur Sadar | — | — | 1.2 km S |
| Badagumula · Gopalpur | 1,674 | 63% | 1.3 km W |
| Pathara · Gopalpur | 2,316 | 66% | 2.4 km S |
| Jhadankuli · Brahmapur Sadar | 1,271 | 66% | 2.4 km NW |
| Narendrapur · Chamakhandi | 4,039 | 73% | 2.4 km E |
| Mandiapalli · Badagada | 0 | — | 3.3 km SE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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