Peringini - Kashipur, Rayagada
Peringini is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Andirakanch and around 75 km from Rayagada . Kodipari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peringini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peringini is 426033. The village covers a total geographical area of 811 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Peringini 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 Peringini
As per Census 2011, Peringini village has a total population of 1,206 people, consisting of 584 males and 622 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 859 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 480 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peringini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 584 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 106 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 232 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 249 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 335 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Peringini
Peringini 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 Peringini
Peringini 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 Rayagada to Peringini is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Peringini is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peringini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peringini 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 Peringini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peringini 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 Peringini
Where is Peringini located?
Peringini village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peringini?
The Gram Panchayat of Peringini is Kodipari.
What is the pincode of Peringini?
The pincode of Peringini is 765015.
What is the population of Peringini?
Peringini has a total population of 1,206, including 584 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Peringini?
There are 315 households in Peringini.
What is the literacy rate in Peringini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peringini is 28.77%. Male literacy is 42.64% and female literacy is 15.76%.