Parikainchi - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Parikainchi is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Kuakhia and around 24 km from Jajapur . Gandhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parikainchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parikainchi is 401491. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 755009 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Parikainchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parikainchi
According to the 2011 Census, Parikainchi village had a total population of 522 people, including 267 males and 255 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 92.18% and female literacy at 81.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 522 | 267 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 224 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 43 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Parikainchi
Parikainchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tulasipur | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Badakainchi | South | 1.48 km |
| Tandara | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Firojbad | North | 1.84 km |
| Ekatala | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Krushnapada | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Darkundi | West | 2.37 km |
| Rautra Pur | North | 2.43 km |
| Kujibara | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Barei | East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Parikainchi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Parikainchi. The nearest railway station is Jenapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Parikainchi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parikainchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parikainchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parikainchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parikainchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Parikainchi
Where is Parikainchi located?
Parikainchi village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parikainchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Parikainchi is Gandhana.
What is the pincode of Parikainchi?
The pincode of Parikainchi is 755009.
What is the population of Parikainchi?
Parikainchi had a total population of 522, including 267 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Parikainchi?
Parikainchi had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parikainchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parikainchi was 86.67%. Male literacy was 92.18% and female literacy was 81.01%.