Pankapal
Pankapal is a village located in Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mahakalapada (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Badihi is the gram panchayat of Pankapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Pankapal unique in its vibrant Mahakalapada-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Pankapal’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 Pankapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pankapal is 397073. The village spans a total geographical area of 56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754224. Pattamundai is nearest town to Pankapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Pankapal
Population of Pankapal
According to the 2011 Census, Pankapal has a total population of about 305, with approximately 151 males and 154 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.74%, with male literacy at about 59.60% and female literacy near 51.95%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pankapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 151 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 61 | 74 |
Connectivity of Pankapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pankapal. As per the 2011 stats, Pankapal 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 Pankapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pankapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pankapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pankapal
- Where is Pankapal located?
- Pankapal village is situated in Mahakalapada Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pankapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pankapal is Badihi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pankapal?
- The pincode of Pankapal is 754224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pankapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pankapal is 305, with 151 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Pankapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pankapal village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pankapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pankapal is 55.74%. The male literacy rate is 59.60%, while the female literacy rate is 51.95%.