Pingua
Pingua is a village located in Nihalprasad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nihalprasad (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Pingua village is also a gram panchayat.
Pingua has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pingua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pingua is 402791. The village spans a total geographical area of 287 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759016. Bhuban is nearest town to Pingua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Pingua
Population of Pingua
Below is a concise population overview of Pingua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,491 | 2,829 | 2,662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 258 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,359 | 700 | 659 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 3,889 | 2,175 | 1,714 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,602 | 654 | 948 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pingua village:
- The total population of Pingua village is around 5,491, including approximately 2,829 males and 2,662 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 499 children aged 0–6 years in Pingua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pingua village has 1,359 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pingua village is about 70.82%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 64.39%.
- There are around 1,277 households in Pingua village.
Connectivity of Pingua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pingua. As per the 2011 stats, Pingua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pingua
Knowing the nearby villages of Pingua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pingua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pingua
- Where is Pingua located?
- Pingua village is situated in Nihalprasad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pingua?
- Pingua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pingua?
- The pincode of Pingua is 759016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pingua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pingua is 5,491, with 2,829 males and 2,662 females.
- How many households are there in Pingua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pingua village has a total of 1,277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pingua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pingua is 70.82%. The male literacy rate is 76.88%, while the female literacy rate is 64.39%.