| Village | Palkatu |
| Block | Surada |
| District | Ganjam |
| State | Orissa |
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Time Zone | IST ( UTC + 05:30) |
| Currency | Indian Rupee ( INR ) |
| Dialing Code | +91 |
| Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
| Driving side | left |
| Internet cTLD | in |
| Language | Oriya |
| Time difference | -11 minutes |
| Latitude | 19.3821461 |
| Longitude | 85.0690109 |
Palkatu is a village panchayat located in the Ganjam district of Orissa state,India. The latitude 19.3821461 and longitude 85.0690109 are the geocoordinate of the Palkatu.
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Palkatu are Hukuma , Badagada , Surada , Gochha , Lathipada , Ekalapur , Sidhapur , Borada , Raibandha , Hinjalakuda , Gopalapur Sasan , Suramani , Badagochha , Kulangi , Asurabandha , Genja , Sarabadi , Nuagada , Amurutulu , Bada Badangi , Borasingi , Gajalabadi , Gangapur , Gouda Gotha , Merrikota .
The native language of Palkatu is Oriya and most of the village people speak Oriya. Palkatu people use Oriya language for communication.
Palkatu village is located in the UTC 5.30 time zone and it follows indian standard time(IST). Palkatu sun rise time varies -11 minutes from IST. The vehicle driving side in Palkatu is left, all vehicles should take left side during driving. Palkatu people are using its national currency which is Indian Rupee and its internationl currency code is INR. Palkatu phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the indian country dialing code +91 from abroad. Palkatu people are following the dd/mm/yyyy date format in day-to-day life. Palkatu domain name extension( cTLD) is .in .