Panchubadi - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Panchubadi is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Bishamakatak and around 90 km from Rayagada . Turiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchubadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchubadi is 425162. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Panchubadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panchubadi
According to the 2011 Census, Panchubadi village had a total population of 236 people, including 113 males and 123 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,088 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.68%, with male literacy at 65.91% and female literacy at 24.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
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 | 236 | 113 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 112 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 58 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 55 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Panchubadi
Panchubadi 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 Panchubadi
Public transport in the Panchubadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Panchubadi is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Panchubadi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchubadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchubadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panchubadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchubadi 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 Panchubadi
Where is Panchubadi located?
Panchubadi village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchubadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchubadi is Turiguda.
What is the pincode of Panchubadi?
The pincode of Panchubadi is 765019.
What is the population of Panchubadi?
Panchubadi had a total population of 236, including 113 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Panchubadi?
Panchubadi had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panchubadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchubadi was 43.68%. Male literacy was 65.91% and female literacy was 24.51%.