Pangabajo - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Pangabajo is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Lubengada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pangabajo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangabajo is 422560. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 113 km away.
Pangabajo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pangabajo
According to the 2011 Census, Pangabajo village had a total population of 136 people, including 59 males and 77 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,305 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.30%, with male literacy at 43.48% and female literacy at 18.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 59 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 13 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 51 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 39 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Pangabajo
Pangabajo 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 Pangabajo
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pangabajo.
| 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 Kesinga to Pangabajo is about 113 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Pangabajo is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangabajo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangabajo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pangabajo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangabajo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pangabajo
Where is Pangabajo located?
Pangabajo village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pangabajo?
The Gram Panchayat of Pangabajo is Lubengada.
What is the pincode of Pangabajo?
The pincode of Pangabajo is 766102.
What is the population of Pangabajo?
Pangabajo had a total population of 136, including 59 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Pangabajo?
Pangabajo had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangabajo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangabajo was 30.30%. Male literacy was 43.48% and female literacy was 18.87%.