Panpadar - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Panpadar is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 66 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Malijubanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panpadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panpadar is 423103. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 766027 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Panpadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panpadar
As per Census 2011, Panpadar village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 133 males and 167 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,255 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panpadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 133 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 133 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 72 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 61 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Panpadar
Panpadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Panpadar
Panpadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Panpadar is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panpadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panpadar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panpadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panpadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panpadar
Where is Panpadar located?
Panpadar village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panpadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Panpadar is Malijubanga.
What is the pincode of Panpadar?
The pincode of Panpadar is 766027.
What is the population of Panpadar?
Panpadar has a total population of 300, including 133 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Panpadar?
There are 62 households in Panpadar.
What is the literacy rate in Panpadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panpadar is 36.33%. Male literacy is 54.14% and female literacy is 22.16%.