Palanghati
Palanghati is a village located in Ghatgaon tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatgaon (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Palanghati village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palanghati unique in its vibrant Ghatgaon-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Palanghati’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 Palanghati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palanghati is 386611. The village spans a total geographical area of 419 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758029. Karanjia is nearest town to Palanghati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Palanghati
Population of Palanghati
According to the 2011 Census, Palanghati has a total population of about 977, with approximately 466 males and 511 females. The sex ratio is around 1096 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 681. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.51%, with male literacy at about 69.31% and female literacy near 54.40%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palanghati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 466 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 72 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 681 | 305 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 323 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 143 | 233 |
Connectivity of Palanghati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palanghati. As per the 2011 stats, Palanghati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Palanghati
Knowing the nearby villages of Palanghati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palanghati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palanghati
- Where is Palanghati located?
- Palanghati village is situated in Ghatgaon Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palanghati?
- Palanghati serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palanghati?
- The pincode of Palanghati is 758029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palanghati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palanghati is 977, with 466 males and 511 females.
- How many households are there in Palanghati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palanghati village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palanghati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palanghati is 61.51%. The male literacy rate is 69.31%, while the female literacy rate is 54.40%.