Pangapaju
Pangapaju is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Katringia is the gram panchayat of Pangapaju village.
Pangapaju has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Pangapaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pangapaju is 415156. The village spans a total geographical area of 369 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762002. Phulabani is nearest town to Pangapaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Pangapaju
Below is a concise population overview of Pangapaju 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 | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 63 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 24 | 59 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pangapaju village:
- The total population of Pangapaju village is around 179, including approximately 87 males and 92 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Pangapaju village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pangapaju village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 146 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pangapaju village is about 53.63%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 35.87%.
- There are around 53 households in Pangapaju village.
Connectivity of Pangapaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pangapaju. As per the 2011 stats, Pangapaju 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 Pangapaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Pangapaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pangapaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pangapaju
- Where is Pangapaju located?
- Pangapaju village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pangapaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pangapaju is Katringia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pangapaju?
- The pincode of Pangapaju is 762002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pangapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pangapaju is 179, with 87 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Pangapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pangapaju village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pangapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pangapaju is 53.63%. The male literacy rate is 72.41%, while the female literacy rate is 35.87%.