Panibandha Village - Ganjam
Panibandha is a village situated in the Ganjam tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Rambha and around 15 km from Chatrapur. Malada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panibandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panibandha is 412048. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 761027 pincode. Ganjam is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Panibandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panibandha
As per Census 2011, Panibandha village has a total population of 690 people, consisting of 338 males and 352 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 476 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panibandha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 338 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 265 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 73 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Panibandha
Panibandha 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusapalli | West | 0.94 km |
| Lunguri | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Borigaon | East | 1.40 km |
| Malada | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Lauput | North | 2.37 km |
| Bahalapur | West | 2.60 km |
| Sanagopalapur | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Sribana | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Sribanabatimal | South | 2.93 km |
| Humma | East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panibandha
Panibandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Humma, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganjam to Panibandha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Panibandha is about 15 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 Panibandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panibandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panibandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panibandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panibandha
Where is Panibandha located?
Panibandha village is located in Ganjam Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panibandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Panibandha is Malada.
What is the pincode of Panibandha?
The pincode of Panibandha is 761027.
What is the population of Panibandha?
Panibandha has a total population of 690, including 338 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Panibandha?
There are 170 households in Panibandha.
What is the literacy rate in Panibandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panibandha is 68.99%. Male literacy is 78.40% and female literacy is 59.94%.