Pandirisuga - Khajuripada, Kandhamal
Pandirisuga is a village situated in the Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajuripada and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Ranapatuli Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandirisuga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandirisuga is 415661. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 762027 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pandirisuga 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 Pandirisuga
As per Census 2011, Pandirisuga village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 76 males and 74 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandirisuga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 55 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 21 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Pandirisuga
Pandirisuga 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 Pandirisuga
Public transport in the Pandirisuga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Pandirisuga is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Pandirisuga is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandirisuga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandirisuga 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 Pandirisuga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandirisuga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pandirisuga
Where is Pandirisuga located?
Pandirisuga village is located in Khajuripada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandirisuga?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandirisuga is Ranapatuli Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Pandirisuga?
The pincode of Pandirisuga is 762027.
What is the population of Pandirisuga?
Pandirisuga has a total population of 150, including 76 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Pandirisuga?
There are 41 households in Pandirisuga.
What is the literacy rate in Pandirisuga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandirisuga is 57.33%. Male literacy is 72.37% and female literacy is 41.89%.