Pedam, Belaghar, Kandhamal, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pedam


The village Pedam is located in Belaghar Police Station Jurisdiction of Kandhamal District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Guma Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tumudibandha Community Development Block. The nearest town is G. Udayagiri, which is about 96 kilometers away from Pedam.

Travel and Communication for Pedam


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pedam,
Kandhamal,
Odisha, India
PIN - 762107

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pedam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pedam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pedam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pedam


As per available data from the year 2009, 131 persons live in 28 house holds in the village Pedam. There are 63 female individuals and 68 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.09% and males constitute 51.91% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.34% of the total population.

There are 121 scheduled tribes persons of which 57 are females and 64 are males. Females constitute 47.11% and males constitute 52.89% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 92.37% of the total population.

Population density of Pedam is 201.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pedam


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Total area of Pedam is 65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 13.26 ha. About 13.26 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 3.83 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.27 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.03 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Pedam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tumudibandha, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Nuamunda, which is less than 5 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gumma, which is less than 5 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gumma, which is less than 5 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Tumudibandha, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

Colleges in Pedam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Tumudibandha, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhawanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Bhabanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

Other Educational Facilities in Pedam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhabanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Bhabanipatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Baliguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

Healthcare Facilities in Pedam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Pedam.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Pedam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Pedam.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pedam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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