Pindargadia - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj

Pindargadia is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Nischinta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindargadia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindargadia is 389496. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Pindargadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pindargadia

As per Census 2011, Pindargadia village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 156 males and 174 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pindargadia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population330156174
Child Population (0–6 yrs)523418
Scheduled Tribes (ST)329156173
Literate Population1045450
Illiterate Population226102124

Nearby Villages of Pindargadia

Pindargadia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BasukitalaSouth0.58 km
BholagadiaNorth-East0.88 km
BhagirathipurSouth-West1.48 km
GohirapalNorth-East1.83 km
KusumbandhaSouth-East2.57 km
SundhisahiNorth-East2.58 km
RangamatiaSouth2.60 km
ChandbilSouth-West2.94 km
KanchhindaSouth3.04 km
AsansikarSouth3.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pindargadia

Pindargadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Pindargadia is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Pindargadia is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pindargadia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindargadia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Pindargadia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindargadia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pindargadia

Where is Pindargadia located?

Pindargadia village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pindargadia?

The Gram Panchayat of Pindargadia is Nischinta.

What is the pincode of Pindargadia?

The pincode of Pindargadia is 757032.

What is the population of Pindargadia?

Pindargadia has a total population of 330, including 156 males and 174 females.

How many households are there in Pindargadia?

There are 86 households in Pindargadia.

What is the literacy rate in Pindargadia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindargadia is 31.52%. Male literacy is 34.62% and female literacy is 28.74%.