Padhiaripalli - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Padhiaripalli is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Soso and around 115 km from Kendujhar. Padhiaripally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padhiaripalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padhiaripalli is 387125. The village covers a total geographical area of 415 hectares and falls under the 758078 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Padhiaripalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padhiaripalli
As per Census 2011, Padhiaripalli village has a total population of 1,445 people, consisting of 702 males and 743 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 825 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 449 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 336 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padhiaripalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,445 | 702 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 107 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 211 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 162 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 475 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 227 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Padhiaripalli
Padhiaripalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kahaliagadia | East | 1.45 km |
| Aturikana | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Daneipur | South | 1.75 km |
| Kuradhighasa | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Mahantipada | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Jhunabadi | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Baniapanka | North | 2.43 km |
| Nuaragudi | North | 2.76 km |
| Mahulapankha | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Balibarei | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padhiaripalli
Public transport in the Padhiaripalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 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 Anandapur to Padhiaripalli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Padhiaripalli is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padhiaripalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padhiaripalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Padhiaripalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padhiaripalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padhiaripalli
Where is Padhiaripalli located?
Padhiaripalli village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padhiaripalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Padhiaripalli is Padhiaripally.
What is the pincode of Padhiaripalli?
The pincode of Padhiaripalli is 758078.
What is the population of Padhiaripalli?
Padhiaripalli has a total population of 1,445, including 702 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Padhiaripalli?
There are 329 households in Padhiaripalli.
What is the literacy rate in Padhiaripalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padhiaripalli is 57.09%. Male literacy is 67.66% and female literacy is 47.11%.