Panchama
Panchama is a village located in Golanthara tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Golanthara (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Randha is the gram panchayat of Panchama village.
Panchama has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Panchama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchama is 412659. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761008. Brahmapur is nearest town to Panchama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Panchama
Population of Panchama
Below is a concise population overview of Panchama 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 | 3,605 | 1,755 | 1,850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 452 | 214 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,984 | 1,130 | 854 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,621 | 625 | 996 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panchama village:
- The total population of Panchama village is around 3,605, including approximately 1,755 males and 1,850 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 452 children aged 0–6 years in Panchama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panchama village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Panchama village is about 55.03%, with male literacy at 64.39% and female literacy at 46.16%.
- There are around 673 households in Panchama village.
Connectivity of Panchama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchama. As per the 2011 stats, Panchama 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchama
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchama
- Where is Panchama located?
- Panchama village is situated in Golanthara Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panchama is Randha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panchama?
- The pincode of Panchama is 761008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchama is 3,605, with 1,755 males and 1,850 females.
- How many households are there in Panchama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchama village has a total of 673 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchama is 55.03%. The male literacy rate is 64.39%, while the female literacy rate is 46.16%.