Panchanpur - Marsaghai, Kendrapara
Panchanpur is a village situated in the Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 69 km from Kendrapara Sadar and around 20 km from Kendrapara . Angulai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchanpur is 396515. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 754212 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Panchanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panchanpur
As per Census 2011, Panchanpur village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 25 males and 25 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Panchanpur
Panchanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Biraswati | North | 1.01 km |
| Kosalpur | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Samagudia | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Angulai | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Ostapur | North | 2.64 km |
| Sobhanpur | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Hatia | South | 3.38 km |
| Gopa | West | 3.53 km |
| Nagapur | North | 3.68 km |
| Jaripada | East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panchanpur
Public transport in the Panchanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Panchanpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Panchanpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panchanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panchanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panchanpur
Where is Panchanpur located?
Panchanpur village is located in Marsaghai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panchanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Panchanpur is Angulai.
What is the pincode of Panchanpur?
The pincode of Panchanpur is 754212.
What is the population of Panchanpur?
Panchanpur has a total population of 50, including 25 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Panchanpur?
There are 11 households in Panchanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Panchanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchanpur is 82.00%. Male literacy is 88.00% and female literacy is 76.00%.