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

According to the 2011 Census, Pahadpur village had a total population of 329 people, including 181 males and 148 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.20%, with male literacy at 95.60% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Pahadpur