Pankalasahi - Bolagad, Khordha

Pankalasahi is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Bologarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pankalasahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pankalasahi is 407123. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

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

Population of Pankalasahi

As per Census 2011, Pankalasahi village has a total population of 146 people, consisting of 75 males and 71 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pankalasahi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pankalasahi

Pankalasahi 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 Pankalasahi

Public transport in the Pankalasahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muketashwar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Pankalasahi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Pankalasahi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pankalasahi

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

Health Facilities in Pankalasahi

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

FAQs about Pankalasahi