Panasuda - Darpan, Jajpur
Panasuda is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Balichandrapur and around 60 km from Jajapur . Bharatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panasuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panasuda is 401862. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 755044 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Panasuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panasuda
As per Census 2011, Panasuda village has a total population of 3,027 people, consisting of 1,516 males and 1,511 females. The village has 689 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 421 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,082 literate and 945 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panasuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,027 | 1,516 | 1,511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 222 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 219 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 2,082 | 1,116 | 966 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 400 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Panasuda
Panasuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pari Palei | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Sadanandapur | East | 1.42 km |
| Bharatpur | North | 1.52 km |
| Bazar | East | 1.91 km |
| Raitundi | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Rajanagar | East | 2.39 km |
| Derakeshpur | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Arakhanda | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Tripuraripur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Laxminarayanpur | South | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panasuda
Panasuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Panasuda is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panasuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panasuda 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 Panasuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panasuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panasuda
Where is Panasuda located?
Panasuda village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panasuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Panasuda is Bharatpur.
What is the pincode of Panasuda?
The pincode of Panasuda is 755044.
What is the population of Panasuda?
Panasuda has a total population of 3,027, including 1,516 males and 1,511 females.
How many households are there in Panasuda?
There are 689 households in Panasuda.
What is the literacy rate in Panasuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panasuda is 68.78%. Male literacy is 73.61% and female literacy is 63.93%.