Paikapadapatana - Narsinghpur, Cuttack

Paikapadapatana is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Narasinghpur and around 125 km from Cuttack. Nizigarh (east) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paikapadapatana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paikapadapatana is 398536. The village covers a total geographical area of 616 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Paikapadapatana

As per Census 2011, Paikapadapatana village has a total population of 3,942 people, consisting of 2,077 males and 1,865 females. The village has 928 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,055 literate and 887 illiterate residents. Additionally, 985 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paikapadapatana are given below:

Nearby Villages of Paikapadapatana

Paikapadapatana 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 Paikapadapatana

Paikapadapatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Paikapadapatana is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Paikapadapatana is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paikapadapatana

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

Health Facilities in Paikapadapatana

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

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