Paikabankatara - Odagaon, Nayagarh

Paikabankatara is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Rabigadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paikabankatara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paikabankatara is 406489. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Paikabankatara

As per Census 2011, Paikabankatara village has a total population of 859 people, consisting of 441 males and 418 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 544 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Paikabankatara

Paikabankatara 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 Paikabankatara

Paikabankatara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Paikabankatara is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paikabankatara

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

Health Facilities in Paikabankatara

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

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