Pirulmal - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi

Pirulmal is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Gochhandengaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pirulmal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pirulmal is 422408. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Pirulmal 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 Pirulmal

According to the 2011 Census, Pirulmal village had a total population of 275 people, including 142 males and 133 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.50%, with male literacy at 76.23% and female literacy at 48.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.

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

Nearby Villages of Pirulmal

Pirulmal 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 Pirulmal

Pirulmal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Pirulmal is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Pirulmal is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pirulmal

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

Health Facilities in Pirulmal

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

FAQs about Pirulmal