Pokopadar - Ramanaguda, Rayagada
Pokopadar is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Gunupur and around 70 km from Rayagada . Golumunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pokopadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokopadar is 426765. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 765034 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pokopadar 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.
Nearby Villages of Pokopadar
Pokopadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandrajholi | South | 0.92 km |
| Gugurapanga | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Golomunda | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Sanaachhba | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Dasamantapur | South | 2.23 km |
| Bada Adabha | East | 2.24 km |
| Haduguda | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Eduruwalsa | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Nilamguda | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Panasaguda | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pokopadar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pokopadar. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Pokopadar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Pokopadar 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 Pokopadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokopadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pokopadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pokopadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pokopadar
Where is Pokopadar located?
Pokopadar village is located in Ramanaguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pokopadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokopadar is Golumunda.
What is the pincode of Pokopadar?
The pincode of Pokopadar is 765034.