Paradeipur - Delanga, Puri
Paradeipur is a village situated in the Delanga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Delanga and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Jenapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paradeipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paradeipur is 408659. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 752046 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Paradeipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paradeipur
According to the 2011 Census, Paradeipur village had a total population of 172 people, including 88 males and 84 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.97%, with male literacy at 95.06% and female literacy at 80.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 11 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Paradeipur
Paradeipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paradeipur
Paradeipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Paradeipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Paradeipur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paradeipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paradeipur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paradeipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paradeipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paradeipur
Where is Paradeipur located?
Paradeipur village is located in Delanga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paradeipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paradeipur is Jenapur.
What is the pincode of Paradeipur?
The pincode of Paradeipur is 752046.
What is the population of Paradeipur?
Paradeipur had a total population of 172, including 88 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Paradeipur?
Paradeipur had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paradeipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paradeipur was 87.97%. Male literacy was 95.06% and female literacy was 80.52%.