Pakhanaguda
Pakhanaguda is a village located in Kosagumuda tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kosagumuda (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Kodinga is the gram panchayat of Pakhanaguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakhanaguda unique in its vibrant Kosagumuda-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Pakhanaguda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pakhanaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakhanaguda is 427874. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764075. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Pakhanaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pakhanaguda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pakhanaguda
Population of Pakhanaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhanaguda has a total population of about 800, with approximately 399 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 399. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.63%, with male literacy at about 22.81% and female literacy near 8.48%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakhanaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 399 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 206 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 91 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 308 | 367 |
Connectivity of Pakhanaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakhanaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Pakhanaguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakhanaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakhanaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakhanaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakhanaguda
- Where is Pakhanaguda located?
- Pakhanaguda village is situated in Kosagumuda Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakhanaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakhanaguda is Kodinga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pakhanaguda?
- The pincode of Pakhanaguda is 764075, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakhanaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakhanaguda is 800, with 399 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Pakhanaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakhanaguda village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakhanaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakhanaguda is 15.63%. The male literacy rate is 22.81%, while the female literacy rate is 8.48%.