Paribandh - Kantamal, Boudh
Paribandh is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Manamunda and around 70 km from Baudh. Dapala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paribandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paribandh is 418117. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 762030 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Paribandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paribandh
According to the 2011 Census, Paribandh village had a total population of 555 people, including 261 males and 294 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.97%, with male literacy at 83.41% and female literacy at 60.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 555 | 261 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 46 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 181 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 80 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Paribandh
Paribandh 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichenga | East | 1.11 km |
| Gurudaspur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Laeda | West | 1.42 km |
| Manoharpur | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Paichhadadar | North | 1.52 km |
| Nadianabar | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Penajora | South | 2.02 km |
| Similikata | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Palajhari | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Gudhiali | North | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paribandh
Public transport in the Paribandh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Paribandh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Paribandh is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paribandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paribandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paribandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paribandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paribandh
Where is Paribandh located?
Paribandh village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paribandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Paribandh is Dapala.
What is the pincode of Paribandh?
The pincode of Paribandh is 762030.
What is the population of Paribandh?
Paribandh had a total population of 555, including 261 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Paribandh?
Paribandh had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paribandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paribandh was 70.97%. Male literacy was 83.41% and female literacy was 60.08%.