Panchakendu
Panchakendu is a village located in Nihalprasad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Nihalprasad (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Bega is the gram panchayat of Panchakendu village.
Panchakendu has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Panchakendu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchakendu is 402813. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759016. Jajapur is nearest town to Panchakendu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Panchakendu
Below is a concise population overview of Panchakendu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 518 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 427 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 91 | 120 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panchakendu village:
- The total population of Panchakendu village is around 986, including approximately 518 males and 468 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Panchakendu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panchakendu village has 102 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panchakendu village is about 78.60%, with male literacy at 82.43% and female literacy at 74.36%.
- There are around 258 households in Panchakendu village.
Connectivity of Panchakendu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchakendu. As per the 2011 stats, Panchakendu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchakendu
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchakendu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchakendu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchakendu
- Where is Panchakendu located?
- Panchakendu village is situated in Nihalprasad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchakendu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchakendu is Bega (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchakendu?
- The pincode of Panchakendu is 759016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchakendu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchakendu is 986, with 518 males and 468 females.
- How many households are there in Panchakendu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchakendu village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchakendu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchakendu is 78.60%. The male literacy rate is 82.43%, while the female literacy rate is 74.36%.