Parudi - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur

Parudi is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Tirtol and around 38 km from Jagatsinghapur . Pandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Parudi is 397732. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 754140 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Parudi 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.

Population of Parudi

According to the 2011 Census, Parudi village had a total population of 542 people, including 262 males and 280 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.16%, with male literacy at 97.95% and female literacy at 84.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Parudi

Parudi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Parudi

Parudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Parudi is about 38 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 Parudi

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

Health Facilities in Parudi

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

FAQs about Parudi