Pindapadar - Kashipur, Rayagada
Pindapadar is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Chandragiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindapadar is 425746. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Pindapadar 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 Pindapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Pindapadar village had a total population of 62 people, including 35 males and 27 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 771 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.19%, with male literacy at 37.50% and female literacy at 11.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 26 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Pindapadar
Pindapadar 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 Pindapadar
Public transport in the Pindapadar 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 <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 Pindapadar is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Pindapadar is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindapadar 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 Pindapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindapadar 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 Pindapadar
Where is Pindapadar located?
Pindapadar village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindapadar is Chandragiri.
What is the pincode of Pindapadar?
The pincode of Pindapadar is 765015.
What is the population of Pindapadar?
Pindapadar had a total population of 62, including 35 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Pindapadar?
Pindapadar had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pindapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindapadar was 26.19%. Male literacy was 37.50% and female literacy was 11.11%.