Pambi Village - Similiguda, Koraput
Pambi is a village situated in the Similiguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Nandapur and around 52 km from Koraput. Parajamuthai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pambi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pambi is 429893. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Pambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pambi
As per Census 2011, Pambi village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 119 males and 155 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,302 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pambi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 119 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 108 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 59 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Pambi
Pambi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pambi
Public transport in the Pambi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Pambi is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Pambi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pambi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pambi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pambi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pambi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pambi
Where is Pambi located?
Pambi village is located in Similiguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pambi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pambi is Parajamuthai.
What is the pincode of Pambi?
The pincode of Pambi is 764037.
What is the population of Pambi?
Pambi has a total population of 274, including 119 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Pambi?
There are 77 households in Pambi.
What is the literacy rate in Pambi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pambi is 40.51%. Male literacy is 50.42% and female literacy is 32.90%.