Panighara

Panighara is a village located in Harbhanga tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Harbhanga (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Sankulei is the gram panchayat of Panighara village.

Panighara has its own place in the vibrant Baudh 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 Panighara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panighara is 418721. The village spans a total geographical area of 274 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762020. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Panighara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.

When it comes to local governance, Panighara 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.

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Population of Panighara

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

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

• The total population of Panighara village is around 352, including approximately 181 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Panighara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Panighara village has 251 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Panighara village is about 67.05%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 53.22%.
• There are around 88 households in Panighara village.

Connectivity of Panighara

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

Nearby Villages of Panighara

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

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