Paiksadel - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Paiksadel is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Saidalanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paiksadel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paiksadel is 422635. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Paiksadel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paiksadel
According to the 2011 Census, Paiksadel village had a total population of 157 people, including 87 males and 70 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.33%, with male literacy at 63.01% and female literacy at 52.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 41 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Paiksadel
Paiksadel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhauramal | West | 1.25 km |
| Nunpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Ainlapali | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Pandakamal | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Kendubandha | North | 1.81 km |
| Karnimal | West | 2.08 km |
| Jhaliagova | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Ulurupi | East | 2.46 km |
| Ambagaon | South | 2.52 km |
| Tujung | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paiksadel
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Paiksadel. The nearest railway station is Rupra Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Paiksadel is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paiksadel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paiksadel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paiksadel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paiksadel 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paiksadel
Where is Paiksadel located?
Paiksadel village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paiksadel?
The Gram Panchayat of Paiksadel is Saidalanga.
What is the pincode of Paiksadel?
The pincode of Paiksadel is 766102.
What is the population of Paiksadel?
Paiksadel had a total population of 157, including 87 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Paiksadel?
Paiksadel had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paiksadel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paiksadel was 58.33%. Male literacy was 63.01% and female literacy was 52.54%.