Panasuan - Banspal, Keonjhar
Panasuan is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Nayakote and around 65 km from Kendujhar. Kalanda(kha) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panasuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panasuan is 386239. The village covers a total geographical area of 1555 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Panasuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panasuan
According to the 2011 Census, Panasuan village had a total population of 706 people, including 330 males and 376 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.19%, with male literacy at 33.84% and female literacy at 21.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 669.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 330 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 67 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 669 | 315 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 89 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 241 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Panasuan
Panasuan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Panasuan
Panasuan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Panasuan is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panasuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panasuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Panasuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panasuan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panasuan
Where is Panasuan located?
Panasuan village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panasuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Panasuan is Kalanda(kha).
What is the pincode of Panasuan?
The pincode of Panasuan is 758085.
What is the population of Panasuan?
Panasuan had a total population of 706, including 330 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Panasuan?
Panasuan had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panasuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panasuan was 27.19%. Male literacy was 33.84% and female literacy was 21.28%.