Pankeldadar - Bheden, Bargarh
Pankeldadar is a village situated in the Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheden and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Luhakhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pankeldadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pankeldadar is 380573. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 768104 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Pankeldadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pankeldadar
As per Census 2011, Pankeldadar village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 298 males and 289 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pankeldadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 298 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 223 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 75 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Pankeldadar
Pankeldadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pankeldadar
Pankeldadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Pankeldadar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pankeldadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pankeldadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pankeldadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pankeldadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pankeldadar
Where is Pankeldadar located?
Pankeldadar village is located in Bheden Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pankeldadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pankeldadar is Luhakhandi.
What is the pincode of Pankeldadar?
The pincode of Pankeldadar is 768104.
What is the population of Pankeldadar?
Pankeldadar has a total population of 587, including 298 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Pankeldadar?
There are 152 households in Pankeldadar.
What is the literacy rate in Pankeldadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pankeldadar is 67.46%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 59.86%.