Pangswa

Pangswa is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Pangsua is the gram panchayat of Pangswa village.

Pangswa has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Pangswa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pangswa is 434282. The village spans a total geographical area of 748.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496220. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Pangswa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pangswa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pangswa

Below is a concise population overview of Pangswa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,801 1,395 1,406
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 417 216 201
Scheduled Castes (SC) 150 87 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,351 1,156 1,195
Literate Population 1,284 769 515
Illiterate Population 1,517 626 891

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pangswa village:

  • The total population of Pangswa village is around 2,801, including approximately 1,395 males and 1,406 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 417 children aged 0–6 years in Pangswa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pangswa village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,351 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pangswa village is about 45.84%, with male literacy at 55.13% and female literacy at 36.63%.
  • There are around 599 households in Pangswa village.

Connectivity of Pangswa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pangswa. As per the 2011 stats, Pangswa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pangswa

Knowing the nearby villages of Pangswa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pangswa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pangswa

Where is Pangswa located?
Pangswa village is situated in Pathalgaon Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pangswa?
The Gram Panchayat of Pangswa is Pangsua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pangswa?
The pincode of Pangswa is 496220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pangswa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pangswa is 2,801, with 1,395 males and 1,406 females.
How many households are there in Pangswa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pangswa village has a total of 599 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangswa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pangswa is 45.84%. The male literacy rate is 55.13%, while the female literacy rate is 36.63%.