Panamurga - Odapada, Dhenkanal

Panamurga is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Dhenkanal Sadar and around 25 km from Dhenkanal. Ghatipiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panamurga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panamurga is 403346. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 759015 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Panamurga 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 Panamurga

As per Census 2011, Panamurga village has a total population of 1,689 people, consisting of 858 males and 831 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,224 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 670 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Panamurga

Panamurga 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 Panamurga

Panamurga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Panamurga is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Panamurga is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panamurga

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

Health Facilities in Panamurga

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

FAQs about Panamurga