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.
Here you can discover what makes Pangswa unique in its vibrant Pathalgaon-Jashpur region. You’ll see Pangswa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Pangswa
Population of Pangswa
According to the 2011 Census, Pangswa has a total population of about 2,801, with approximately 1,395 males and 1,406 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 417 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,351. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.84%, with male literacy at about 55.13% and female literacy near 36.63%. There are around 599 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pangswa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
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) |
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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%.