Pandiajholi - Kukudakhandi, Ganjam
Pandiajholi is a village situated in the Kukudakhandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Brahmapur Sadar and around 32 km from Chatrapur. Rohigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandiajholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandiajholi is 412558. The village covers a total geographical area of 425 hectares and falls under the 761100 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Pandiajholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandiajholi
As per Census 2011, Pandiajholi village has a total population of 1,746 people, consisting of 877 males and 869 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,091 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 905 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandiajholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,746 | 877 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 905 | 450 | 455 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 654 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 223 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Pandiajholi
Pandiajholi 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 Pandiajholi
Pandiajholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pandiajholi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Pandiajholi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Pandiajholi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandiajholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandiajholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandiajholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandiajholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandiajholi
Where is Pandiajholi located?
Pandiajholi village is located in Kukudakhandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandiajholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandiajholi is Rohigam.
What is the pincode of Pandiajholi?
The pincode of Pandiajholi is 761100.
What is the population of Pandiajholi?
Pandiajholi has a total population of 1,746, including 877 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Pandiajholi?
There are 389 households in Pandiajholi.
What is the literacy rate in Pandiajholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandiajholi is 62.49%. Male literacy is 74.57% and female literacy is 50.29%.