Pari Palei - Darpan, Jajpur
Pari Palei is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Balichandrapur and around 70 km from Jajapur . Bharatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pari Palei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pari Palei is 401860. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 755044 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Pari Palei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pari Palei
According to the 2011 Census, Pari Palei village had a total population of 1,317 people, including 690 males and 627 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.70%, with male literacy at 88.38% and female literacy at 76.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342.
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 | 1,317 | 690 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 173 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 555 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 135 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Pari Palei
Pari Palei 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharatpur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Panasuda | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Palei | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Arakhanda | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Raitundi | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Sadanandapur | East | 2.80 km |
| Saem | West | 2.84 km |
| Bandareswar | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Bazar | East | 3.09 km |
| Barada | North | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pari Palei
Pari Palei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cuttack to Pari Palei is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Pari Palei is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pari Palei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pari Palei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pari Palei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pari Palei 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 Pari Palei
Where is Pari Palei located?
Pari Palei village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pari Palei?
The Gram Panchayat of Pari Palei is Bharatpur.
What is the pincode of Pari Palei?
The pincode of Pari Palei is 755044.
What is the population of Pari Palei?
Pari Palei had a total population of 1,317, including 690 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Pari Palei?
Pari Palei had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pari Palei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pari Palei was 82.70%. Male literacy was 88.38% and female literacy was 76.48%.