Panjana

Panjana is a village located in Manamunda tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Manamunda (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Sagada is the gram panchayat of Panjana village.

Here you can discover what makes Panjana unique in its vibrant Manamunda-Baudh region. You’ll see Panjana’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 Panjana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panjana is 418097. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762016. Sonapur is nearest town to Panjana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Panjana 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 Panjana

Population of Panjana

According to the 2011 Census, Panjana has a total population of about 297, with approximately 143 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.82%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 37.01%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panjana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Panjana

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

Nearby Villages of Panjana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Panjana