Pekata is a village located in the Rayagada Subdivision of Gajapati district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Pekata, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Pekata Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Pekata
Pincode
761213
Area
903 Sq. Km
Village Code
414729
Sub-District
Rayagada
Sub-District Code
3107
District
Gajapati
District Code
353
State/UT
Odisha
State/UT Code
21
Gram Panchayat
Marlaba
Gram Panchayat Code
117559
Block Panchayat
Rayagada
Block Panchayat Code
3726
Total Population (2011 Census)
1062
Total Households
232
Nearest Town
Parlakhemundi (Distance: 12 Km)
Pekata has a population of 1062 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Marlaba Gram Panchayat and the Rayagada Block Panchayat in Rayagada District. The village has 232 households and is identified by village code 414729. Pekata is located in the 761213 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Rayagada Sub-District.
Total Population of Pekata
As of the 2011 census, Population of Pekata has a population of approximately 1062 people, where the male population is 512 and the female population is 550.
Total
1062
Male
512
Female
550
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Pekata
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Pekata is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
0
Male
0
Female
0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
912
Male
435
Female
477
Household in Pekata
There are approximately 232 households in Pekata. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
232
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Pekata
Pekata falls under the Rayagada Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Pekata is Rayagada, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Pekata Village
As per the 2011 Census, Pekata presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.