Pingadi - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Pingadi is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Belaghar and around 141 km from Phulbani. Mundigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pingadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pingadi is 417064. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Pingadi 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 Pingadi
As per Census 2011, Pingadi village has a total population of 37 people, consisting of 13 males and 24 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,846 females per 1,000 males. The village has 1 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pingadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 13 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 13 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1 | - | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Pingadi
Pingadi 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 Pingadi
Public transport in the Pingadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pingadi is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Pingadi is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pingadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pingadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pingadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pingadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pingadi
Where is Pingadi located?
Pingadi village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pingadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pingadi is Mundigarh.
What is the pincode of Pingadi?
The pincode of Pingadi is 762107.
What is the population of Pingadi?
Pingadi has a total population of 37, including 13 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Pingadi?
There are 8 households in Pingadi.