Painda - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Painda is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Ramagiri and around 75 km from Paralakhemundi. Tabarsingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Painda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Painda is 414971. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 761212 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Painda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Painda
According to the 2011 Census, Painda village had a total population of 88 people, including 50 males and 38 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 760 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.80%, with male literacy at 10.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 88.
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 | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 50 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 46 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Painda
Painda 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 Painda
Public transport in the Painda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Painda is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Painda is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Painda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Painda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Painda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Painda 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 Painda
Where is Painda located?
Painda village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Painda?
The Gram Panchayat of Painda is Tabarsingi.
What is the pincode of Painda?
The pincode of Painda is 761212.
What is the population of Painda?
Painda had a total population of 88, including 50 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Painda?
Painda had 16 households.