Pubagadia - Nilagiri, Balasore
Pubagadia is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Nilagiri and around 20 km from Baleshwar. Dakhin Narasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pubagadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pubagadia is 393177. The village covers a total geographical area of 3 hectares and falls under the 756040 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pubagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pubagadia
According to the 2011 Census, Pubagadia village had a total population of 87 people, including 48 males and 39 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.30%, with male literacy at 97.87% and female literacy at 94.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Pubagadia
Pubagadia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pubagadia
Pubagadia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pubagadia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilagiri to Pubagadia is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Pubagadia is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pubagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pubagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pubagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pubagadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pubagadia
Where is Pubagadia located?
Pubagadia village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pubagadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pubagadia is Dakhin Narasinghpur.
What is the pincode of Pubagadia?
The pincode of Pubagadia is 756040.
What is the population of Pubagadia?
Pubagadia had a total population of 87, including 48 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Pubagadia?
Pubagadia had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pubagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pubagadia was 96.30%. Male literacy was 97.87% and female literacy was 94.12%.