Pahadpur - Ghasipura, Keonjhar

Pahadpur is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Sainkul and around 93 km from Kendujhar. Madanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahadpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahadpur is 387287. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Pahadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pahadpur

As per Census 2011, Pahadpur village has a total population of 329 people, consisting of 181 males and 148 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahadpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population329181148
Child Population (0–6 yrs)402218
Scheduled Castes (SC)583226
Literate Population252152100
Illiterate Population772948

Nearby Villages of Pahadpur

Pahadpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TarailoNorth1.44 km
PatiloSouth1.51 km
JadikhamanNorth-West1.52 km
KharadabandiSouth-West1.84 km
KhadikasulabahaliSouth-East2.35 km
NachhipuraWest2.38 km
TuraNorth2.81 km
MadanpurNorth-East2.84 km
Noharani PokhariNorth-West2.84 km
KainsiariSouth-East2.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pahadpur

Pahadpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Pahadpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Pahadpur is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pahadpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pahadpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pahadpur

Where is Pahadpur located?

Pahadpur village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pahadpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Pahadpur is Madanpur.

What is the pincode of Pahadpur?

The pincode of Pahadpur is 758043.

What is the population of Pahadpur?

Pahadpur has a total population of 329, including 181 males and 148 females.

How many households are there in Pahadpur?

There are 69 households in Pahadpur.

What is the literacy rate in Pahadpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahadpur is 76.60%. Male literacy is 83.98% and female literacy is 67.57%.