Peramera - Muniguda, Rayagada
Peramera is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Ambadala and around 100 km from Rayagada . Ichhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peramera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peramera is 424621. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Peramera 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 Peramera
According to the 2011 Census, Peramera village had a total population of 156 people, including 81 males and 75 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.66%, with male literacy at 31.75% and female literacy at 16.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 61 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Peramera
Peramera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchanbhata | North | 0.71 km |
| Deraguma | South | 1.04 km |
| Dhangadapadar | East | 1.10 km |
| Kaseri | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Terimeri | East | 1.59 km |
| Bhanpur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Uchimuchi | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Boraguda | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Belamara | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Domanpadi | South | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peramera
Public transport in the Peramera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Peramera is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Peramera is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peramera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peramera 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 Peramera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peramera 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 Peramera
Where is Peramera located?
Peramera village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peramera?
The Gram Panchayat of Peramera is Ichhapur.
What is the pincode of Peramera?
The pincode of Peramera is 765021.
What is the population of Peramera?
Peramera had a total population of 156, including 81 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Peramera?
Peramera had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peramera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peramera was 23.66%. Male literacy was 31.75% and female literacy was 16.18%.