Pandiapada - Bhubaneswar, Khordha
Pandiapada is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Tamando and around 69 km from Khordha . Nanput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandiapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandiapada is 407779. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 751028 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Pandiapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandiapada
As per Census 2011, Pandiapada village has a total population of 179 people, consisting of 88 males and 91 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandiapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 19 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Pandiapada
Pandiapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beguniabarahi | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Mahura | West | 1.47 km |
| Narasinghpur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Nanput | South | 1.66 km |
| Patasahanipur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Balipada | North | 1.84 km |
| Retanga | East | 1.90 km |
| Sathuakera Gopalpur | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Bhagabanpur | North | 2.48 km |
| Santarapur | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandiapada
Pandiapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Retang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatani to Pandiapada is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Pandiapada is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandiapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandiapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pandiapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandiapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pandiapada
Where is Pandiapada located?
Pandiapada village is located in Bhubaneswar Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandiapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandiapada is Nanput.
What is the pincode of Pandiapada?
The pincode of Pandiapada is 751028.
What is the population of Pandiapada?
Pandiapada has a total population of 179, including 88 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Pandiapada?
There are 36 households in Pandiapada.
What is the literacy rate in Pandiapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandiapada is 76.54%. Male literacy is 78.41% and female literacy is 74.73%.