Pindapadar - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Pindapadar is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Kerpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindapadar is 424328. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Pindapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pindapadar
As per Census 2011, Pindapadar village has a total population of 117 people, consisting of 54 males and 63 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindapadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Pindapadar
Pindapadar 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 Pindapadar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Pindapadar. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pindapadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Pindapadar is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pindapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindapadar 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 Pindapadar
Where is Pindapadar located?
Pindapadar village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindapadar is Kerpai.
What is the pincode of Pindapadar?
The pincode of Pindapadar is 766037.
What is the population of Pindapadar?
Pindapadar has a total population of 117, including 54 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Pindapadar?
There are 28 households in Pindapadar.
What is the literacy rate in Pindapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindapadar is 14.53%. Male literacy is 24.07% and female literacy is 6.35%.