Pastipada

Pastipada is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Karlaguda is the gram panchayat of Pastipada village.

Here you can discover what makes Pastipada unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Pastipada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Pastipada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pastipada is 423282. The village spans a total geographical area of 407 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Pastipada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pastipada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pastipada

Population of Pastipada

According to the 2011 Census, Pastipada has a total population of about 819, with approximately 401 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 564. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.37%, with male literacy at about 60.35% and female literacy near 34.93%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pastipada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pastipada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pastipada. As per the 2011 stats, Pastipada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pastipada

Knowing the nearby villages of Pastipada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pastipada.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pastipada