Pindajangar - Khairput, Malkangiri
Pindajangar is a village situated in the Khairput tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Mudulipada and around 80 km from Malkangiri . Mudulipoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindajangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindajangar is 430576. The village covers a total geographical area of 483 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Pindajangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pindajangar
According to the 2011 Census, Pindajangar village had a total population of 119 people, including 62 males and 57 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.79%, with male literacy at 14.29% and female literacy at 11.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 56 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Pindajangar
Pindajangar 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 Pindajangar
Pindajangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jeypur to Pindajangar is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Pindajangar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindajangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindajangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pindajangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindajangar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pindajangar
Where is Pindajangar located?
Pindajangar village is located in Khairput Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pindajangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindajangar is Mudulipoda.
What is the pincode of Pindajangar?
The pincode of Pindajangar is 764052.
What is the population of Pindajangar?
Pindajangar had a total population of 119, including 62 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Pindajangar?
Pindajangar had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pindajangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindajangar was 12.79%. Male literacy was 14.29% and female literacy was 11.36%.