Pidel - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Pidel is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Lubengada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pidel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidel is 422568. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Pidel 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 Pidel
As per Census 2011, Pidel village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 25 males and 39 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 1,560 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pidel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 25 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 24 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 14 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Pidel
Pidel is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pidel
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pidel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Pidel is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pidel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pidel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pidel
Where is Pidel located?
Pidel village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidel?
The Gram Panchayat of Pidel is Lubengada.
What is the pincode of Pidel?
The pincode of Pidel is 766102.
What is the population of Pidel?
Pidel has a total population of 64, including 25 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Pidel?
There are 17 households in Pidel.
What is the literacy rate in Pidel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidel is 23.44%. Male literacy is 44.00% and female literacy is 10.26%.