Pajingpata - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Pajingpata is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Sindirigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pajingpata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pajingpata is 416557. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Pajingpata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pajingpata
As per Census 2011, Pajingpata village has a total population of 32 people, consisting of 15 males and 17 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pajingpata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Pajingpata
Pajingpata 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 Pajingpata
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pajingpata.
| 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 G. Udayagiri to Pajingpata is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Pajingpata is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pajingpata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pajingpata 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 Pajingpata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pajingpata 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 Pajingpata
Where is Pajingpata located?
Pajingpata village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pajingpata?
The Gram Panchayat of Pajingpata is Sindirigaon.
What is the pincode of Pajingpata?
The pincode of Pajingpata is 762103.
What is the population of Pajingpata?
Pajingpata has a total population of 32, including 15 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Pajingpata?
There are 7 households in Pajingpata.
What is the literacy rate in Pajingpata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pajingpata is 18.75%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 5.88%.