Pajigiri
Pajigiri is a village located in Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagarh (tehsildar office) and 154km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Subaranagiri is the gram panchayat of Pajigiri village.
Pajigiri has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pajigiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pajigiri is 417180. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762105. Rayagada is nearest town to Pajigiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 129km away.
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Population of Pajigiri
Below is a concise population overview of Pajigiri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 | 279 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 92 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 166 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 151 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 128 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pajigiri village:
- The total population of Pajigiri village is around 441, including approximately 279 males and 162 females, with a sex ratio of 580 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Pajigiri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pajigiri village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 270 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pajigiri village is about 47.85%, with male literacy at 54.12% and female literacy at 37.04%.
- There are around 70 households in Pajigiri village.
Connectivity of Pajigiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pajigiri. As per the 2011 stats, Pajigiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pajigiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Pajigiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pajigiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pajigiri
- Where is Pajigiri located?
- Pajigiri village is situated in Kotagarh Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pajigiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pajigiri is Subaranagiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pajigiri?
- The pincode of Pajigiri is 762105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pajigiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pajigiri is 441, with 279 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Pajigiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pajigiri village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pajigiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pajigiri is 47.85%. The male literacy rate is 54.12%, while the female literacy rate is 37.04%.