Padinarayanpur - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak

Padinarayanpur is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Dhamanagar and around 20 km from Bhadrak. Jalamandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padinarayanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padinarayanpur is 394609. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 756117 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Padinarayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Padinarayanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Padinarayanpur village had a total population of 770 people, including 372 males and 398 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.04%, with male literacy at 93.27% and female literacy at 75.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Padinarayanpur

Padinarayanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Padinarayanpur

Public transport in the Padinarayanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kapali Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Padinarayanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Padinarayanpur 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 Padinarayanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padinarayanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Padinarayanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padinarayanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Padinarayanpur