Pichhuli - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj

Pichhuli is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pichhuli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pichhuli is 388861. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Pichhuli

As per Census 2011, Pichhuli village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 236 males and 204 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Pichhuli

Pichhuli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pichhuli

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pichhuli. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Pichhuli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Pichhuli is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pichhuli

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

Health Facilities in Pichhuli

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

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