Pankualapada - Kantamal, Boudh

Pankualapada is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from Manamunda and around 62 km from Baudh. Bilaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pankualapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pankualapada is 418089. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 762016 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Pankualapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pankualapada

As per Census 2011, Pankualapada village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 40 males and 33 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 40 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pankualapada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pankualapada

Pankualapada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pankualapada

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pankualapada. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Pankualapada is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Pankualapada is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pankualapada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pankualapada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pankualapada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pankualapada village are given below:

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