Parikudapalanda - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur

Parikudapalanda is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kujang and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Badabalikani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parikudapalanda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parikudapalanda is 397186. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 754140 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Parikudapalanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Parikudapalanda

Parikudapalanda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SaraliNorth-West0.71 km
BadabalikaniSouth-East1.26 km
AnoliSouth-West1.33 km
ChaudhurikudaSouth-West1.70 km
BadapalSouth1.84 km
BatiraNorth1.85 km
KathakotaNorth-West2.04 km
SanabalikaniEast2.12 km
HansuraWest2.21 km
KaladipSouth-East2.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Parikudapalanda

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Parikudapalanda. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Parikudapalanda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Parikudapalanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parikudapalanda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Parikudapalanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parikudapalanda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Parikudapalanda

Where is Parikudapalanda located?

Parikudapalanda village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Parikudapalanda?

The Gram Panchayat of Parikudapalanda is Badabalikani.

What is the pincode of Parikudapalanda?

The pincode of Parikudapalanda is 754140.