Pujaribila - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Pujaribila is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from R.udaygiri and around 100 km from Paralakhemundi. Sialilati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pujaribila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pujaribila is 414053. The village covers a total geographical area of 933 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Pujaribila 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 Pujaribila
As per Census 2011, Pujaribila village has a total population of 62 people, consisting of 34 males and 28 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pujaribila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Pujaribila
Pujaribila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandili | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Raibada | West | 1.93 km |
| Lanja | East | 2.12 km |
| Duranga | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Rubal | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Kumbhinala | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Kurudamba | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Lambaguda | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Dhanabada | South | 3.16 km |
| Jhola | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pujaribila
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pujaribila. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.0 km.
| 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 Pujaribila is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Pujaribila is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pujaribila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pujaribila 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 Pujaribila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pujaribila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pujaribila
Where is Pujaribila located?
Pujaribila village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pujaribila?
The Gram Panchayat of Pujaribila is Sialilati.
What is the pincode of Pujaribila?
The pincode of Pujaribila is 761017.
What is the population of Pujaribila?
Pujaribila has a total population of 62, including 34 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Pujaribila?
There are 11 households in Pujaribila.
What is the literacy rate in Pujaribila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pujaribila is 20.97%. Male literacy is 20.59% and female literacy is 21.43%.