Pradipadar - Kandhamal
Pradipadar is a village situated in the Kandhamal tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Phulabani and around 18 km from Phulbani. Gumagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pradipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pradipadar is 415550. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 762029 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Pradipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pradipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Pradipadar village had a total population of 88 people, including 58 males and 30 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 517 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.58%, with male literacy at 90.38% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 58 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 49 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 47 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Pradipadar
Pradipadar 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 Pradipadar
Public transport in the Pradipadar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pradipadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Phulabani to Pradipadar is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Pradipadar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pradipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pradipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pradipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pradipadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pradipadar
Where is Pradipadar located?
Pradipadar village is located in Kandhamal Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pradipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pradipadar is Gumagarh.
What is the pincode of Pradipadar?
The pincode of Pradipadar is 762029.
What is the population of Pradipadar?
Pradipadar had a total population of 88, including 58 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Pradipadar?
Pradipadar had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pradipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pradipadar was 81.58%. Male literacy was 90.38% and female literacy was 62.50%.