Papikhal, Bishamakatak, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Papikhal


The village Papikhal is located in Bishamakatak Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Dumernelli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bishamakatak Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gunupur, which is about 70 kilometers away from Papikhal.

Travel and Communication for Papikhal


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

Postal Address:
Papikhal,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765019

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Papikhal


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

A brief summary of available data for Papikhal 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 Papikhal


As per available data from the year 2009, 322 persons live in 84 house holds in the village Papikhal. There are 166 female individuals and 156 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.55% and males constitute 48.45% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled castes persons of which 16 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 69.57% and males constitute 30.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.14% of the total population.

There are 299 scheduled tribes persons of which 150 are females and 149 are males. Females constitute 50.17% and males constitute 49.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 92.86% of the total population.

Population density of Papikhal is 119.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Papikhal


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Total area of Papikhal is 269 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 44.97 ha. About 44.97 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 9.87 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.38 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 7.78 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.51 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 173.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Papikhal


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Papikhal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Papikhal.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kapapadar, which is 5-10 kms away from Papikhal.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kasipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Papikhal.

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

Colleges in Papikhal


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

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

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 Papikhal.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Papikhal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Papikhal


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Papikhal.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Papikhal.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Papikhal.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Papikhal.

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

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

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

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

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