Pankhimal
Pankhimal is a village located in Baudh Sadar tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Baudh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Bamanda is the gram panchayat of Pankhimal village.
Here you can discover what makes Pankhimal unique in its vibrant Baudh Sadar-Baudh region. You’ll see Pankhimal’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 Pankhimal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pankhimal is 418406. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762026. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Pankhimal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pankhimal 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pankhimal
Population of Pankhimal
According to the 2011 Census, Pankhimal has a total population of about 649, with approximately 326 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.47%, with male literacy at about 64.42% and female literacy near 46.44%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pankhimal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 649 | 326 | 323 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 128 | 139 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Literate Population | 360 | 210 | 150 |
Illiterate Population | 289 | 116 | 173 |
Connectivity of Pankhimal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pankhimal. As per the 2011 stats, Pankhimal 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 within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pankhimal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pankhimal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pankhimal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pankhimal
- Where is Pankhimal located?
- Pankhimal village is situated in Baudh Sadar Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pankhimal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pankhimal is Bamanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pankhimal?
- The pincode of Pankhimal is 762026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pankhimal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pankhimal is 649, with 326 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Pankhimal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pankhimal village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pankhimal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pankhimal is 55.47%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 46.44%.