Pitalapada
Pitalapada is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dandaharipur is the gram panchayat of Pitalapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Pitalapada unique in its vibrant Soro-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Pitalapada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pitalapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pitalapada is 393811. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756042. Soro is nearest town to Pitalapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pitalapada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pitalapada
Population of Pitalapada
According to the 2011 Census, Pitalapada has a total population of about 486, with approximately 231 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 1103 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 457 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.14%, with male literacy at about 77.92% and female literacy near 61.18%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pitalapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 231 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 216 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 336 | 180 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 51 | 99 |
Connectivity of Pitalapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pitalapada. As per the 2011 stats, Pitalapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pitalapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Pitalapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pitalapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pitalapada
- Where is Pitalapada located?
- Pitalapada village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pitalapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pitalapada is Dandaharipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pitalapada?
- The pincode of Pitalapada is 756042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pitalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pitalapada is 486, with 231 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Pitalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pitalapada village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pitalapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pitalapada is 69.14%. The male literacy rate is 77.92%, while the female literacy rate is 61.18%.