Panchakhandi
Panchakhandi is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Rundimahul is the gram panchayat of Panchakhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Panchakhandi unique in its vibrant Kantamal-Baudh region. You’ll see Panchakhandi’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 Panchakhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchakhandi is 417682. The village spans a total geographical area of 373 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762030. Sonapur is nearest town to Panchakhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panchakhandi 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 Kantamal 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 Panchakhandi
Population of Panchakhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Panchakhandi has a total population of about 293, with approximately 146 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.29%, with male literacy at about 63.70% and female literacy near 46.94%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchakhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 146 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 93 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 53 | 78 |
Connectivity of Panchakhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchakhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Panchakhandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchakhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchakhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchakhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchakhandi
- Where is Panchakhandi located?
- Panchakhandi village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchakhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchakhandi is Rundimahul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchakhandi?
- The pincode of Panchakhandi is 762030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchakhandi is 293, with 146 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Panchakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchakhandi village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchakhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchakhandi is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 63.70%, while the female literacy rate is 46.94%.