Pandaripakhan
Pandaripakhan is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Uchala is the gram panchayat of Pandaripakhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Pandaripakhan unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Pandaripakhan’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 Pandaripakhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pandaripakhan is 424144. The village spans a total geographical area of 297 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766019. Junagarh is nearest town to Pandaripakhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pandaripakhan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pandaripakhan
Population of Pandaripakhan
According to the 2011 Census, Pandaripakhan has a total population of about 693, with approximately 348 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 225. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.03%, with male literacy at about 57.47% and female literacy near 34.49%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pandaripakhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 693 | 348 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 124 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 112 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 200 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 148 | 226 |
Connectivity of Pandaripakhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pandaripakhan. As per the 2011 stats, Pandaripakhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pandaripakhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Pandaripakhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pandaripakhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pandaripakhan
- Where is Pandaripakhan located?
- Pandaripakhan village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pandaripakhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pandaripakhan is Uchala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pandaripakhan?
- The pincode of Pandaripakhan is 766019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pandaripakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pandaripakhan is 693, with 348 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Pandaripakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pandaripakhan village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pandaripakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pandaripakhan is 46.03%. The male literacy rate is 57.47%, while the female literacy rate is 34.49%.