Pilisuguba - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Pilisuguba is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from R.udaygiri and around 92 km from Paralakhemundi. Mahendragada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pilisuguba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilisuguba is 414091. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Pilisuguba 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 Pilisuguba
As per Census 2011, Pilisuguba village has a total population of 51 people, consisting of 24 males and 27 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pilisuguba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 15 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Pilisuguba
Pilisuguba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandhadiha | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Suguba | South | 1.17 km |
| Khamarisahi | East | 1.29 km |
| Makapada | West | 1.48 km |
| Mahendragada | North | 1.57 km |
| Kusapalli | West | 2.15 km |
| Jhadarandiva | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Kakili | South | 2.54 km |
| Tuburuva | East | 2.78 km |
| Raipur | North-West | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pilisuguba
Public transport in the Pilisuguba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Pilisuguba is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Pilisuguba is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pilisuguba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilisuguba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pilisuguba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilisuguba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pilisuguba
Where is Pilisuguba located?
Pilisuguba village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pilisuguba?
The Gram Panchayat of Pilisuguba is Mahendragada.
What is the pincode of Pilisuguba?
The pincode of Pilisuguba is 761017.
What is the population of Pilisuguba?
Pilisuguba has a total population of 51, including 24 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Pilisuguba?
There are 11 households in Pilisuguba.
What is the literacy rate in Pilisuguba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilisuguba is 29.41%. Male literacy is 37.50% and female literacy is 22.22%.