Pangiput - Nandapur, Koraput
Pangiput is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from Padua and around 70 km from Koraput. Badel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pangiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangiput is 429623. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 764041 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Pangiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pangiput
According to the 2011 Census, Pangiput village had a total population of 119 people, including 65 males and 54 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.59%, with male literacy at 29.63% and female literacy at 6.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 49 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Pangiput
Pangiput 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 Pangiput
Public transport in the Pangiput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pangiput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jeypur to Pangiput is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Pangiput is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pangiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangiput 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 Pangiput
Where is Pangiput located?
Pangiput village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pangiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Pangiput is Badel.
What is the pincode of Pangiput?
The pincode of Pangiput is 764041.
What is the population of Pangiput?
Pangiput had a total population of 119, including 65 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Pangiput?
Pangiput had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangiput was 19.59%. Male literacy was 29.63% and female literacy was 6.98%.