Panasi - Sukruli, Mayurbhanj

Panasi is a village situated in the Sukruli tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Raruan and around 136 km from Baripada. Khiching serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panasi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panasi is 388670. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Panasi

According to the 2011 Census, Panasi village had a total population of 711 people, including 336 males and 375 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.50%, with male literacy at 81.88% and female literacy at 65.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.

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

Nearby Villages of Panasi

Panasi 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 Panasi

Panasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Panasi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Panasi is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panasi

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

Health Facilities in Panasi

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

FAQs about Panasi