Parikantia - Gop, Puri
Parikantia is a village situated in the Gop tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gop and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Ganeswarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parikantia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parikantia is 409436. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 752110 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Parikantia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Parikantia
Parikantia 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 Parikantia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Parikantia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Parikantia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Parikantia is about 35 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 Parikantia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parikantia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Parikantia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parikantia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Parikantia
Where is Parikantia located?
Parikantia village is located in Gop Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parikantia?
The Gram Panchayat of Parikantia is Ganeswarpur.
What is the pincode of Parikantia?
The pincode of Parikantia is 752110.