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.
Here you can discover what makes Panigaon unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Panigaon’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 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.
Google Map of Panigaon
Population of Panigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Panigaon has a total population of about 1,794, with approximately 888 males and 906 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 548. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.51%, with male literacy at about 64.08% and female literacy near 43.16%. There are around 459 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.