Gram panchayat · Kujang block · Jagatsinghpur
Pankapal gram panchayat
Pankapal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kujang block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,902 people in 1,346 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paradeep assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,902
- Literacy
- 91.1%
- Area
- 7.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118166
Villages of Pankapal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pankapal | 559 | 2,406 | 92.2% | 9% | 0% |
| Banikunda | 329 | 1,535 | 89.8% | 9% | 0% |
| Janapal | 233 | 1,049 | 90.0% | 50% | 0% |
| Pahana | 172 | 720 | 94.3% | 1% | 0% |
| Chandapur | 53 | 192 | 81.2% | 8% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Pankapal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,902
- 3,061 male · 2,841 female
- Households
- 1,346
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 91.1%
- above Kujang block's villages (87.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 928
- below Kujang block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 533
- 9.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,707
- 28.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 911 (15.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4 (0.1%)
What the 1,707 workers did
- Cultivators169 (9.9%)
- Agricultural labourers235 (13.8%)
- Household industry27 (1.6%)
- Other work651 (38.1%)
- Marginal workers625 (36.6%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Pankapal
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 7 km², 48% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college1 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus2 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Kujang block
- Agapal
- Badabalikani
- Bagadia
- Bagoi
- Balia
- Banito
- Bhutamundai
- Biswali
- Fatepur
- Gandakipuir
- Garei
- Gopikuda
- Gorada
- Hansura
- Kathakot
- Kothi
- Kujanga
- Malhasahi
- Mangarajpur
- Nuagarrh
- Pandua
- Paradeepgarh
- Patapur
- Potanai
- Sailo
- Taklapada
- Zillanasi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Pankapal? Share it with us.
