Pandiapali - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Pandiapali is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Akhulipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandiapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandiapali is 395675. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 754220 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pandiapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandiapali
According to the 2011 Census, Pandiapali village had a total population of 246 people, including 123 males and 123 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.20%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 96.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 106 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 17 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Pandiapali
Pandiapali 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 Pandiapali
Pandiapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pattamundai to Pandiapali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Pandiapali is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandiapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandiapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandiapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandiapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandiapali
Where is Pandiapali located?
Pandiapali village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandiapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandiapali is Akhulipada.
What is the pincode of Pandiapali?
The pincode of Pandiapali is 754220.
What is the population of Pandiapali?
Pandiapali had a total population of 246, including 123 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Pandiapali?
Pandiapali had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandiapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandiapali was 98.20%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 96.55%.