Ainipada - Pattamundai, Kendrapara
Ainipada is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Narasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ainipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ainipada is 396264. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 754215 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ainipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kendrapara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ainipada
According to the 2011 Census, Ainipada village had a total population of 930 people, including 453 males and 477 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.16%, with male literacy at 94.39% and female literacy at 80.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
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 | 930 | 453 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 120 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 713 | 370 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 83 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Ainipada
Ainipada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachhapada | North-East | 0.42 km |
| Narasinghpur | South | 1.42 km |
| Khadianta | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Kataramalla | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Adhakhanda | North | 1.75 km |
| Sekpur | West | 1.88 km |
| Naladhalia | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Similia | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Dihapada | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Amber | East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ainipada
Public transport in the Ainipada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| 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 Pattamundai to Ainipada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Ainipada is about 25 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 Ainipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ainipada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ainipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ainipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ainipada
Where is Ainipada located?
Ainipada village is located in Pattamundai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ainipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ainipada is Narasinghpur.
What is the pincode of Ainipada?
The pincode of Ainipada is 754215.
What is the population of Ainipada?
Ainipada had a total population of 930, including 453 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Ainipada?
Ainipada had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ainipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ainipada was 87.16%. Male literacy was 94.39% and female literacy was 80.52%.