Panchumu
Panchumu is a village located in Sarankul tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sarankul (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Panchumu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panchumu unique in its vibrant Sarankul-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Panchumu’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 Panchumu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panchumu is 406716. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752092. Khordha is nearest town to Panchumu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panchumu 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 Ranpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panchumu
Population of Panchumu
According to the 2011 Census, Panchumu has a total population of about 625, with approximately 342 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 827 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.88%, with male literacy at about 76.32% and female literacy near 64.31%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panchumu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 342 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 443 | 261 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 81 | 101 |
Connectivity of Panchumu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panchumu. As per the 2011 stats, Panchumu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panchumu
Knowing the nearby villages of Panchumu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panchumu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panchumu
- Where is Panchumu located?
- Panchumu village is situated in Sarankul Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panchumu?
- Panchumu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panchumu?
- The pincode of Panchumu is 752092, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panchumu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panchumu is 625, with 342 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Panchumu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panchumu village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panchumu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panchumu is 70.88%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 64.31%.