Panigaon
Panigaon is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 59km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bijamara is the gram panchayat of Panigaon village.
Panigaon has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Panigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panigaon is 424159. The village spans a total geographical area of 407 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Panigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
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Population of Panigaon
Below is a concise population overview of Panigaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,794 | 888 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 134 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 548 | 286 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 569 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 319 | 515 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panigaon village:
- The total population of Panigaon village is around 1,794, including approximately 888 males and 906 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Panigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panigaon village has 285 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 548 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Panigaon village is about 53.51%, with male literacy at 64.08% and female literacy at 43.16%.
- There are around 459 households in Panigaon village.
Connectivity of Panigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Panigaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Panigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panigaon
- Where is Panigaon located?
- Panigaon village is situated in Jayapatna Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panigaon is Bijamara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Panigaon?
- The pincode of Panigaon is 766018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panigaon is 1,794, with 888 males and 906 females.
- How many households are there in Panigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panigaon village has a total of 459 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panigaon is 53.51%. The male literacy rate is 64.08%, while the female literacy rate is 43.16%.