Panaspal - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj

Panaspal is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 141 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Miriginendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panaspal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panaspal is 388894. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Panaspal

As per Census 2011, Panaspal village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 390 males and 490 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,256 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 604 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 843 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Panaspal

Panaspal 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 Panaspal

Panaspal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Panaspal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Panaspal is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panaspal

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

Health Facilities in Panaspal

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

FAQs about Panaspal