Paramananda - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Paramananda is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Muruda and around 39 km from Baripada. Sanmundhabani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paramananda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paramananda is 389965. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 757018 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Paramananda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paramananda
According to the 2011 Census, Paramananda village had a total population of 623 people, including 285 males and 338 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,186 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.53%, with male literacy at 76.32% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 500.
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 | 623 | 285 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 221 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 174 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 111 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Paramananda
Paramananda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanmundabani | North | 1.20 km |
| Mundhabani | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Badfera | West | 1.67 km |
| Ufalgadia | East | 2.12 km |
| Thangatandi | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kaudia | North | 2.17 km |
| Baghajharan | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Sunpuria | West | 2.45 km |
| Majana | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Pratapchandrapur | North-West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paramananda
Public transport in the Paramananda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Paramananda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Paramananda is about 39 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 Paramananda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paramananda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paramananda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paramananda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paramananda
Where is Paramananda located?
Paramananda village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paramananda?
The Gram Panchayat of Paramananda is Sanmundhabani.
What is the pincode of Paramananda?
The pincode of Paramananda is 757018.
What is the population of Paramananda?
Paramananda had a total population of 623, including 285 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Paramananda?
Paramananda had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paramananda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paramananda was 59.53%. Male literacy was 76.32% and female literacy was 46.15%.