Pahana
Pahana is a village located in Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kujang (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Pankapal is the gram panchayat of Pahana village.
Here you can discover what makes Pahana unique in its vibrant Kujang-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Pahana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pahana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pahana is 397249. The village spans a total geographical area of 91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Paradip is nearest town to Pahana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Pahana
Population of Pahana
According to the 2011 Census, Pahana has a total population of about 720, with approximately 378 males and 342 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.69%, with male literacy at about 88.89% and female literacy near 82.16%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pahana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 378 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 617 | 336 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 42 | 61 |
Connectivity of Pahana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pahana. As per the 2011 stats, Pahana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pahana
Knowing the nearby villages of Pahana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pahana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pahana
- Where is Pahana located?
- Pahana village is situated in Kujang Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pahana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pahana is Pankapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pahana?
- The pincode of Pahana is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pahana is 720, with 378 males and 342 females.
- How many households are there in Pahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pahana village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pahana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pahana is 85.69%. The male literacy rate is 88.89%, while the female literacy rate is 82.16%.