Paramandapur - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Paramandapur is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Sainkul and around 97 km from Kendujhar. Batto serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paramandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paramandapur is 387350. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Paramandapur 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 Paramandapur
As per Census 2011, Paramandapur village has a total population of 713 people, consisting of 355 males and 358 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 534 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 289 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paramandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 355 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 93 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 300 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 55 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Paramandapur
Paramandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirjapur | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Tampo | East | 1.25 km |
| Bato | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Panchara | West | 1.63 km |
| Madhukesari | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Atta | South | 1.91 km |
| Dihakatina | South | 2.08 km |
| Nayagarh | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Laichhanpur | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Kothasahi | West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paramandapur
Paramandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Paramandapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Paramandapur is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paramandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paramandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paramandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paramandapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paramandapur
Where is Paramandapur located?
Paramandapur village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paramandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paramandapur is Batto.
What is the pincode of Paramandapur?
The pincode of Paramandapur is 758043.
What is the population of Paramandapur?
Paramandapur has a total population of 713, including 355 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Paramandapur?
There are 148 households in Paramandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Paramandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paramandapur is 74.89%. Male literacy is 84.51% and female literacy is 65.36%.