Pandupal - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj

Pandupal is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kanimohuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandupal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandupal is 389908. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Pandupal 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 Pandupal

According to the 2011 Census, Pandupal village had a total population of 487 people, including 247 males and 240 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.13%, with male literacy at 65.35% and female literacy at 34.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 465.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pandupal

Pandupal 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 Pandupal

Public transport in the Pandupal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Pandupal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Pandupal is about 19 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 Pandupal

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

Health Facilities in Pandupal

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

FAQs about Pandupal