Pandasole - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Pandasole is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Chandua and around 20 km from Baripada. Keutunimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandasole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandasole is 389720. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 757014 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pandasole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandasole
According to the 2011 Census, Pandasole village had a total population of 402 people, including 204 males and 198 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.76%, with male literacy at 67.60% and female literacy at 41.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 361.
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 | 402 | 204 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 177 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 121 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 83 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Pandasole
Pandasole 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalikasole | North | 1.06 km |
| Dardara | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Rangisole | South | 1.15 km |
| Nodhabani | South | 1.99 km |
| Baliatilau | North | 2.00 km |
| Sunaposi | East | 2.21 km |
| Karkachia | West | 2.21 km |
| Keutunimari | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Rangibeda | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Baidpur | North-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandasole
Pandasole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Pandasole is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Pandasole is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandasole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandasole 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pandasole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandasole 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pandasole
Where is Pandasole located?
Pandasole village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandasole?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandasole is Keutunimari.
What is the pincode of Pandasole?
The pincode of Pandasole is 757014.
What is the population of Pandasole?
Pandasole had a total population of 402, including 204 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Pandasole?
Pandasole had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandasole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandasole was 54.76%. Male literacy was 67.60% and female literacy was 41.07%.