Panigaon
Panigaon is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bhainriguda is the gram panchayat of Panigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Panigaon unique in its vibrant Junagarh-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 423697. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Panigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Panigaon
Population of Panigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Panigaon has a total population of about 608, with approximately 300 males and 308 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.68%, with male literacy at about 63.33% and female literacy near 34.42%. There are around 153 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 | 608 | 300 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 190 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 110 | 202 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Panigaon is Bhainriguda (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 766014, 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 608, with 300 males and 308 females.
- How many households are there in Panigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panigaon village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panigaon is 48.68%. The male literacy rate is 63.33%, while the female literacy rate is 34.42%.