Pandrajholi - Ramanaguda, Rayagada

Pandrajholi is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Gunupur and around 70 km from Rayagada . Boothing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandrajholi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandrajholi is 426785. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 765023 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Pandrajholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pandrajholi

As per Census 2011, Pandrajholi village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 254 males and 275 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 250 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pandrajholi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population529254275
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683533
Scheduled Castes (SC)633
Scheduled Tribes (ST)250113137
Literate Population23914693
Illiterate Population290108182

Nearby Villages of Pandrajholi

Pandrajholi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PokopadarNorth0.92 km
SanaachhbaSouth-East1.21 km
DasamantapurSouth1.39 km
GolomundaNorth1.76 km
GugurapangaNorth-West1.81 km
HadugudaSouth-West1.93 km
PanasagudaEast2.20 km
Bada AdabhaNorth-East2.21 km
SirijholiSouth-East2.38 km
KaithapadarEast2.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pandrajholi

Pandrajholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Pandrajholi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Pandrajholi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pandrajholi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandrajholi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pandrajholi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandrajholi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pandrajholi

Where is Pandrajholi located?

Pandrajholi village is located in Ramanaguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pandrajholi?

The Gram Panchayat of Pandrajholi is Boothing.

What is the pincode of Pandrajholi?

The pincode of Pandrajholi is 765023.

What is the population of Pandrajholi?

Pandrajholi has a total population of 529, including 254 males and 275 females.

How many households are there in Pandrajholi?

There are 125 households in Pandrajholi.

What is the literacy rate in Pandrajholi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandrajholi is 45.18%. Male literacy is 57.48% and female literacy is 33.82%.