Panchupada - Hindol, Dhenkanal

Panchupada is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Rasol and around 46 km from Dhenkanal. Chitalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchupada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchupada is 403094. The village covers a total geographical area of 641 hectares and falls under the 759020 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

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

Population of Panchupada

As per Census 2011, Panchupada village has a total population of 2,383 people, consisting of 1,197 males and 1,186 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,597 literate and 786 illiterate residents. Additionally, 722 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 187 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Panchupada

Panchupada 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 Panchupada

Public transport in the Panchupada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Panchupada is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panchupada

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

Health Facilities in Panchupada

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

FAQs about Panchupada