Panasapada - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Panasapada is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Chandabali and around 55 km from Bhadrak. Badaosita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panasapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panasapada is 395363. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Panasapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panasapada
According to the 2011 Census, Panasapada village had a total population of 505 people, including 260 males and 245 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.70%, with male literacy at 97.89% and female literacy at 85.07%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 260 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 232 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 28 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Panasapada
Panasapada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badaostia | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Sainta | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Saentapanijharia | East | 1.53 km |
| Bhatapada | North | 1.68 km |
| Nayahat | South | 1.76 km |
| Sanaostia | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Nischanta | East | 2.18 km |
| Mahulia | East | 2.30 km |
| Baligan | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Serapur | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panasapada
Panasapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Panasapada is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Panasapada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panasapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panasapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panasapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panasapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panasapada
Where is Panasapada located?
Panasapada village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panasapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Panasapada is Badaosita.
What is the pincode of Panasapada?
The pincode of Panasapada is 756133.
What is the population of Panasapada?
Panasapada had a total population of 505, including 260 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Panasapada?
Panasapada had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panasapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panasapada was 91.70%. Male literacy was 97.89% and female literacy was 85.07%.