Panchupali - Anandapur, Keonjhar

Panchupali is a village situated in the Anandapur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Ghasipura and around 90 km from Kendujhar. Panchupalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panchupali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchupali is 386967. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 758020 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

Panchupali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Panchupali

According to the 2011 Census, Panchupali village had a total population of 5,415 people, including 2,778 males and 2,637 females, living in 1,309 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.95%, with male literacy at 83.44% and female literacy at 68.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,585.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Panchupali

Panchupali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Panchupali

Panchupali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Panchupali is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Panchupali is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panchupali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchupali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panchupali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchupali village are given below:

FAQs about Panchupali