Pediskakolang - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Pediskakolang is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Serigumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pediskakolang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pediskakolang is 425699. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Pediskakolang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pediskakolang
As per Census 2011, Pediskakolang village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 44 males and 53 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,204 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pediskakolang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 31 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Pediskakolang
Pediskakolang 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 Pediskakolang
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pediskakolang. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pediskakolang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Pediskakolang is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Pediskakolang is about 37 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 Pediskakolang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pediskakolang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pediskakolang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pediskakolang 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pediskakolang
Where is Pediskakolang located?
Pediskakolang village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pediskakolang?
The Gram Panchayat of Pediskakolang is Serigumma.
What is the pincode of Pediskakolang?
The pincode of Pediskakolang is 765017.
What is the population of Pediskakolang?
Pediskakolang has a total population of 97, including 44 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Pediskakolang?
There are 21 households in Pediskakolang.
What is the literacy rate in Pediskakolang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pediskakolang is 17.53%. Male literacy is 29.55% and female literacy is 7.55%.