Pendajam, Koraput

Pendajam is a village located in the Pottangi Tehsil of Koraput district of Odisha. The village falls in Koraput block and comes under Dumuripadar Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Koraput parliament constituency and Pottangi assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Pendajam is 339 out of which 174 are males and rest 165 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 948 females per 1000 males. There are around 47 teenagers in Pendajam. It has literacy rate of 39% which means around 132 persons can read and write. Total 2 people belonging to scheduled caste and 297 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 80 households in Pendajam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 203. The pincode of Pendajam is 764039 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Pottangi Sub Post office
• Maliput Branch Post office
• Ondrangi Branch Post office
• Sorada Branch Post office
• Sunki Branch Post office

Schools

Pendajam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Pendajam Proj Upper Primary School

Hospitals

Pendajam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Kuruli Sub-Center
• Maliput Sub-Center
• Rallegada Sub-Center
• Gangarajpur Sub-Center
• Thuria Sub-Center

Banks

Pendajam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• ICICI Bank Kotia