Parichhipur - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Parichhipur is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Khunta and around 60 km from Baripada. Arapata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parichhipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parichhipur is 390981. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Parichhipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parichhipur
As per Census 2011, Parichhipur village has a total population of 653 people, consisting of 318 males and 335 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 649 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parichhipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 318 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 649 | 317 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 181 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 137 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Parichhipur
Parichhipur 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 Parichhipur
Public transport in the Parichhipur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Parichhipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Parichhipur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Parichhipur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parichhipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parichhipur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parichhipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parichhipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parichhipur
Where is Parichhipur located?
Parichhipur village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parichhipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Parichhipur is Arapata.
What is the pincode of Parichhipur?
The pincode of Parichhipur is 757019.
What is the population of Parichhipur?
Parichhipur has a total population of 653, including 318 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Parichhipur?
There are 151 households in Parichhipur.
What is the literacy rate in Parichhipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parichhipur is 47.32%. Male literacy is 56.92% and female literacy is 38.21%.