Pradhanpat - Tangarpali, Sundargarh
Pradhanpat is a village situated in the Tangarpali tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Sundargarh and around 9 km from Sundargarh. Mahulpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pradhanpat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pradhanpat is 383890. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 770002 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pradhanpat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pradhanpat
According to the 2011 Census, Pradhanpat village had a total population of 575 people, including 280 males and 295 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.01%, with male literacy at 90.84% and female literacy at 71.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 249.
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 | 575 | 280 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 91 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 124 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 228 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 52 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Pradhanpat
Pradhanpat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalobahal | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Mahulpali | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Chakramal | West | 1.33 km |
| Indrapur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Tasaladihi | North | 2.07 km |
| Kenapali | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Rangiamunda | South | 2.35 km |
| Belkidihi | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Sianbahal | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Bandhapali | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pradhanpat
Public transport in the Pradhanpat is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhutra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Pradhanpat is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Pradhanpat is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pradhanpat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pradhanpat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pradhanpat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pradhanpat 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 Pradhanpat
Where is Pradhanpat located?
Pradhanpat village is located in Tangarpali Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pradhanpat?
The Gram Panchayat of Pradhanpat is Mahulpali.
What is the pincode of Pradhanpat?
The pincode of Pradhanpat is 770002.
What is the population of Pradhanpat?
Pradhanpat had a total population of 575, including 280 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Pradhanpat?
Pradhanpat had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pradhanpat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pradhanpat was 81.01%. Male literacy was 90.84% and female literacy was 71.70%.