Pochalundi Village Overview
Pochalundi is a village in Buguda tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It lies about 25 km from Buguda tehsil headquarters and around 80 km from Chatrapur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Pochalundi village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Pochalundi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pochalundi is 410437. The village covers a geographical area of 194 hectares and has a pincode of 761117. Buguda is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Location Map of Pochalundi
Population & Demographics of Pochalundi
This section provides population and demographic details of Pochalundi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,729 | 841 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 77 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 172 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 676 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 165 | 349 |
Key population details of Pochalundi village are given below:
- Pochalundi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,729, including approximately 841 males and 888 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 373 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Pochalundi village is good, with a literacy rate of about 70.27%.
- There are around 381 households in Pochalundi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Pochalundi
Transport facilities help residents of Pochalundi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pochalundi
The following villages are located close to Pochalundi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pochalundi
- Where is Pochalundi located?
- Pochalundi village is located in Buguda Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pochalundi?
- Pochalundi is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Pochalundi?
- The pincode of Pochalundi is 761117.
- What is the population of Pochalundi?
- Pochalundi has a total population of 1,729, including 841 males and 888 females.
- How many households are there in Pochalundi?
- There are 381 households in Pochalundi.
- What is the literacy rate in Pochalundi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pochalundi is 70.27%. Male literacy is 80.38% and female literacy is 60.70%.