Panchupandab - Gudari, Rayagada
Panchupandab is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Pendili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchupandab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchupandab is 426946. The village covers a total geographical area of 444 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Panchupandab 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 Panchupandab
As per Census 2011, Panchupandab village has a total population of 125 people, consisting of 58 males and 67 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,155 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchupandab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 49 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Panchupandab
Panchupandab 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 Panchupandab
Panchupandab is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Panchupandab is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Panchupandab is about 92 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 Panchupandab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchupandab 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 Panchupandab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchupandab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panchupandab
Where is Panchupandab located?
Panchupandab village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchupandab?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchupandab is Pendili.
What is the pincode of Panchupandab?
The pincode of Panchupandab is 765026.
What is the population of Panchupandab?
Panchupandab has a total population of 125, including 58 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Panchupandab?
There are 27 households in Panchupandab.
What is the literacy rate in Panchupandab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchupandab is 9.60%. Male literacy is 15.52% and female literacy is 4.48%.