Pilipadar - Dharakote, Ganjam
Pilipadar is a village situated in the Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Badagada and around 100 km from Chatrapur. Saba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pilipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilipadar is 411178. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pilipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pilipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Pilipadar village had a total population of 101 people, including 54 males and 47 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.99%, with male literacy at 47.62% and female literacy at 46.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 34 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Pilipadar
Pilipadar 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 Pilipadar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pilipadar.
| 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 Digapahandi to Pilipadar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Pilipadar 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 Pilipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilipadar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pilipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilipadar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pilipadar
Where is Pilipadar located?
Pilipadar village is located in Dharakote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pilipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pilipadar is Saba.
What is the pincode of Pilipadar?
The pincode of Pilipadar is 761109.
What is the population of Pilipadar?
Pilipadar had a total population of 101, including 54 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Pilipadar?
Pilipadar had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pilipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilipadar was 46.99%. Male literacy was 47.62% and female literacy was 46.34%.