Pancha Batia - Dangadi, Jajpur
Pancha Batia is a village situated in the Dangadi tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Kalinganagar and around 60 km from Jajapur . Pankapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pancha Batia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pancha Batia is 400573. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 755019 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pancha Batia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pancha Batia
As per Census 2011, Pancha Batia village has a total population of 51 people, consisting of 27 males and 24 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 6 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pancha Batia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Pancha Batia
Pancha Batia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golagan | West | 1.22 km |
| Mirigi Chara | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Kacheri Gan | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Chandia | North | 2.76 km |
| Nimapali | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Biritikar | South | 3.13 km |
| Ankura Pal | West | 3.21 km |
| Kaitha | South | 3.35 km |
| Dasamania | East | 3.51 km |
| Sendha Pur | South-West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pancha Batia
Pancha Batia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jakhapura, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jajapur to Pancha Batia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Pancha Batia is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pancha Batia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pancha Batia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pancha Batia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pancha Batia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pancha Batia
Where is Pancha Batia located?
Pancha Batia village is located in Dangadi Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pancha Batia?
The Gram Panchayat of Pancha Batia is Pankapal.
What is the pincode of Pancha Batia?
The pincode of Pancha Batia is 755019.
What is the population of Pancha Batia?
Pancha Batia has a total population of 51, including 27 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Pancha Batia?
There are 12 households in Pancha Batia.
What is the literacy rate in Pancha Batia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pancha Batia is 88.24%. Male literacy is 92.59% and female literacy is 83.33%.