Pinchapatia - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Pinchapatia is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Krushnanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pinchapatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinchapatia is 395767. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 754248 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Pinchapatia 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 Pinchapatia
According to the 2011 Census, Pinchapatia village had a total population of 227 people, including 115 males and 112 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.44%, with male literacy at 97.03% and female literacy at 79.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 17 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Pinchapatia
Pinchapatia 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 Pinchapatia
Public transport in the Pinchapatia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pinchapatia is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Pinchapatia is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pinchapatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinchapatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pinchapatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinchapatia 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pinchapatia
Where is Pinchapatia located?
Pinchapatia village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pinchapatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pinchapatia is Krushnanagar.
What is the pincode of Pinchapatia?
The pincode of Pinchapatia is 754248.
What is the population of Pinchapatia?
Pinchapatia had a total population of 227, including 115 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Pinchapatia?
Pinchapatia had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pinchapatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinchapatia was 88.44%. Male literacy was 97.03% and female literacy was 79.59%.