Pachimaveda - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Pachimaveda is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Kurunti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachimaveda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachimaveda is 395960. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pachimaveda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachimaveda
As per Census 2011, Pachimaveda village has a total population of 700 people, consisting of 340 males and 360 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachimaveda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 340 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 99 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 227 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 113 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Pachimaveda
Pachimaveda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maliparida | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Chandrasekhar | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Jhinkiria | West | 1.01 km |
| Bahargarh | North | 1.12 km |
| Nathapur | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Nodhabasanta | South | 1.34 km |
| Laxminarayanpur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Chandibaunsamula | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Paripangara | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Pokharia | West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachimaveda
Public transport in the Pachimaveda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pachimaveda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Pachimaveda is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachimaveda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachimaveda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pachimaveda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachimaveda 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 Pachimaveda
Where is Pachimaveda located?
Pachimaveda village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachimaveda?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachimaveda is Kurunti.
What is the pincode of Pachimaveda?
The pincode of Pachimaveda is 754225.
What is the population of Pachimaveda?
Pachimaveda has a total population of 700, including 340 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Pachimaveda?
There are 130 households in Pachimaveda.
What is the literacy rate in Pachimaveda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachimaveda is 61.29%. Male literacy is 66.76% and female literacy is 56.11%.