Perahandi
Perahandi is a village located in Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 118km away from sub-district headquarter Boriguma (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Jayantigiri is the gram panchayat of Perahandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Perahandi unique in its vibrant Boriguma-Koraput region. You’ll see Perahandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Perahandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Perahandi is 428274. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764056. Sunabeda is nearest town to Perahandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Perahandi
Population of Perahandi
According to the 2011 Census, Perahandi has a total population of about 779, with approximately 392 males and 387 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 383. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.13%, with male literacy at about 32.14% and female literacy near 16.02%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Perahandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 392 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 190 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 126 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 266 | 325 |
Connectivity of Perahandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Perahandi. As per the 2011 stats, Perahandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Perahandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Perahandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Perahandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perahandi
- Where is Perahandi located?
- Perahandi village is situated in Boriguma Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Perahandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Perahandi is Jayantigiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Perahandi?
- The pincode of Perahandi is 764056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Perahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Perahandi is 779, with 392 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Perahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Perahandi village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Perahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Perahandi is 24.13%. The male literacy rate is 32.14%, while the female literacy rate is 16.02%.