Pegarapada
Pegarapada is a village located in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajkanika (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Pegarapada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pegarapada unique in its vibrant Rajkanika-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Pegarapada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pegarapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pegarapada is 395639. The village spans a total geographical area of 298 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754243. Pattamundai is nearest town to Pegarapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Pegarapada
Population of Pegarapada
According to the 2011 Census, Pegarapada has a total population of about 1,533, with approximately 710 males and 823 females. The sex ratio is around 1159 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 667 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.32%, with male literacy at about 78.03% and female literacy near 69.26%. There are around 375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pegarapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 710 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 101 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 667 | 309 | 358 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 554 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 156 | 253 |
Connectivity of Pegarapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pegarapada. As per the 2011 stats, Pegarapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pegarapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Pegarapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pegarapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pegarapada
- Where is Pegarapada located?
- Pegarapada village is situated in Rajkanika Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pegarapada?
- Pegarapada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pegarapada?
- The pincode of Pegarapada is 754243, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pegarapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pegarapada is 1,533, with 710 males and 823 females.
- How many households are there in Pegarapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pegarapada village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pegarapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pegarapada is 73.32%. The male literacy rate is 78.03%, while the female literacy rate is 69.26%.