# Pedam Village, Belaghar, Kandhamal (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Belaghar, Kandhamal 

# Pedam

Pedam is a village in Belaghar sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha, PIN code **762107**. The 2011 Census counted **131 people in 28 households**, the 48th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.6%.

- 131people (2011)
- 28households
- 42.2%literacy
- 762107PIN code

## Pedam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pedam is 762107.** Pedam falls in Belaghar sub-district, Kandhamal district, Odisha.

- PIN code762107
- Gram panchayatGuma
- Community development blockTumudibandha
- Census village code417098

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pedam from nearby towns?

- Belaghar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Phulbani (district HQ)150 km by road
- G. Udayagiri (nearest town)96 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pedam?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Pedam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nuamunda
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tumudibandha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tumudibandha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhabanipatna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pedam known for?

The main crops are **pulses and turmeric**. About 20% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pedam

Of every 100 households in Pedam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pedam · ■ Belaghar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**1%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****10%**

**39%

Television ****7%**

**1%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****55%**

**63%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pedam?

■ Pedam · ■ Belaghar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.2%**

**39.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**1079

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**1044

Working population ****61.8%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 22.0% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 71 (88%) · **■** Other work 4 (5%) · **■** Marginal 6 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Belaghar

- Nuagan134 people
- Baraguda133 people
- Surangabaru133 people
- Mahabali132 people
- Pikusi131 people
- Randanga131 people
- Jarnna128 people
- Golampanga125 people

[All 136 villages in Belaghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/belaghar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pedam?762107
- How far is Pedam from Phulbani?150 km by road
- What is the population of Pedam?131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pedam in?Kandhamal district (Belaghar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Pedam?42.2% (Census 2011)