Panduhata - Pattamundai, Kendrapara

Panduhata 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 15 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Badamulabasanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panduhata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panduhata is 396254. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 754215 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Panduhata 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 Panduhata

According to the 2011 Census, Panduhata village had a total population of 371 people, including 196 males and 175 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.40%, with male literacy at 97.18% and female literacy at 91.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Panduhata

Panduhata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Panduhata

Panduhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Panduhata is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Panduhata is about 15 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 Panduhata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panduhata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panduhata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panduhata village are given below:

FAQs about Panduhata