Panthikharisasan - Odagaon, Nayagarh
Panthikharisasan is a village situated in the Odagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Odagaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Pantikhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panthikharisasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panthikharisasan is 406545. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 752081 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Panthikharisasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panthikharisasan
According to the 2011 Census, Panthikharisasan village had a total population of 1,148 people, including 599 males and 549 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.57%, with male literacy at 92.90% and female literacy at 81.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 1,148 | 599 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 484 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 115 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Panthikharisasan
Panthikharisasan 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paikapanthikhari | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Godarkana | North | 1.13 km |
| Ranganipatna | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Masabari | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Deogaon | West | 1.69 km |
| Bahadapitha | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kaibalpur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Dandor | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Kurumbankatara | North | 2.08 km |
| Nabaratnapur | South | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panthikharisasan
Panthikharisasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Panthikharisasan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panthikharisasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panthikharisasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panthikharisasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panthikharisasan 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 Panthikharisasan
Where is Panthikharisasan located?
Panthikharisasan village is located in Odagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panthikharisasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Panthikharisasan is Pantikhari.
What is the pincode of Panthikharisasan?
The pincode of Panthikharisasan is 752081.
What is the population of Panthikharisasan?
Panthikharisasan had a total population of 1,148, including 599 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Panthikharisasan?
Panthikharisasan had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panthikharisasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panthikharisasan was 87.57%. Male literacy was 92.90% and female literacy was 81.86%.