Pandakamari - Kashipur, Rayagada
Pandakamari is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Doraguda and around 79 km from Rayagada . Dongasil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandakamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandakamari is 426153. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Pandakamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandakamari
According to the 2011 Census, Pandakamari village had a total population of 53 people, including 26 males and 27 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.30%, with male literacy at 17.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 22 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Pandakamari
Pandakamari 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 Pandakamari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pandakamari.
| 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 Rayagada to Pandakamari is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandakamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandakamari 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 Pandakamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandakamari 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 Pandakamari
Where is Pandakamari located?
Pandakamari village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandakamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandakamari is Dongasil.
What is the pincode of Pandakamari?
The pincode of Pandakamari is 765015.
What is the population of Pandakamari?
Pandakamari had a total population of 53, including 26 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Pandakamari?
Pandakamari had 14 households.