Parajapadar - Kudumuluguma, Malkangiri
Parajapadar is a village situated in the Kudumuluguma tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Orkel and around 40 km from Malkangiri . Kudumulugumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parajapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parajapadar is 430892. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 764051 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Parajapadar 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 Parajapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Parajapadar village had a total population of 67 people, including 39 males and 28 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 718 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 7.02%, with male literacy at 6.06% and female literacy at 8.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 37 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Parajapadar
Parajapadar 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 Parajapadar
Public transport in the Parajapadar 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 Malkangiri to Parajapadar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Parajapadar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parajapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parajapadar 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Parajapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parajapadar 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 Parajapadar
Where is Parajapadar located?
Parajapadar village is located in Kudumuluguma Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parajapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Parajapadar is Kudumulugumma.
What is the pincode of Parajapadar?
The pincode of Parajapadar is 764051.
What is the population of Parajapadar?
Parajapadar had a total population of 67, including 39 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Parajapadar?
Parajapadar had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parajapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parajapadar was 7.02%. Male literacy was 6.06% and female literacy was 8.33%.