Paikanheipur - Khallikote, Ganjam
Paikanheipur is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Khalikote and around 50 km from Chatrapur. Kanhaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paikanheipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paikanheipur is 411838. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 761029 pincode. Khalikote is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Paikanheipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paikanheipur
As per Census 2011, Paikanheipur village has a total population of 506 people, consisting of 252 males and 254 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 143 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paikanheipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 252 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 206 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 46 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Paikanheipur
Paikanheipur 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 Paikanheipur
Public transport in the Paikanheipur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Paikanheipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalikote to Paikanheipur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Paikanheipur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paikanheipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paikanheipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Paikanheipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paikanheipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paikanheipur
Where is Paikanheipur located?
Paikanheipur village is located in Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paikanheipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paikanheipur is Kanhaipur.
What is the pincode of Paikanheipur?
The pincode of Paikanheipur is 761029.
What is the population of Paikanheipur?
Paikanheipur has a total population of 506, including 252 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Paikanheipur?
There are 112 households in Paikanheipur.
What is the literacy rate in Paikanheipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paikanheipur is 71.74%. Male literacy is 81.75% and female literacy is 61.81%.