Pandiripada - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Pandiripada is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Panderipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandiripada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandiripada is 406514. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Pandiripada 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 Pandiripada
According to the 2011 Census, Pandiripada village had a total population of 1,306 people, including 683 males and 623 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 80.93% and female literacy at 67.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 1,306 | 683 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 488 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 195 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Pandiripada
Pandiripada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanpur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Pankhajuria | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Giridipali | West | 1.62 km |
| Dahangi | North | 1.93 km |
| Kural | South | 1.95 km |
| Deogaon | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Kaithapali | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Dandor | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Dhajhola | West | 2.77 km |
| Totasahi | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandiripada
Pandiripada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Pandiripada is about 36 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 Pandiripada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandiripada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Pandiripada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandiripada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pandiripada
Where is Pandiripada located?
Pandiripada village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandiripada?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandiripada is Panderipada.
What is the pincode of Pandiripada?
The pincode of Pandiripada is 752081.
What is the population of Pandiripada?
Pandiripada had a total population of 1,306, including 683 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Pandiripada?
Pandiripada had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandiripada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandiripada was 74.40%. Male literacy was 80.93% and female literacy was 67.38%.