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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SABITARANI NAYAK
Contact: 99****2058
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- LGD code
- 394292
- Pincode
- 756115
- Post office
- B T Pur
- Population
- 99
- Households
- 17
- Literacy rate
- 72.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1020 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 32
- Distance to district centre
- 227 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 149 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 271 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 569 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ladda · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt Medical Jangili · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Panichatra compares
By population, Panichatra ranks #45 of 48 villages in Agarpada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.7%
+0.3% vs mandal average
- Panichatra
- 72.7%
- Agarpada mandal
- 72.4%
- Bhadrak district
- 72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,020
+38 vs mandal average
- Panichatra
- 1,020
- Agarpada mandal
- 982
Household size
people per home
5.8
+1.1 vs mandal average
- Panichatra
- 5.8
- Agarpada mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Panichatra at a glance
Panichatra is a village of 99 people in 17 households (Census 2011) in Agarpada block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 45th-largest of 48 villages in Agarpada block. Literacy is 73%, about the same as the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,020 women per 1,000 men. It lies 227 km from the Bhadrak district centre, 48 km from Veeraghattam, the nearest town, 16 km from Ladda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 756115, served by B T Pur post office; the LGD village code is 394292. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Medical Jangili, 4 km away. The sarpanch is SABITARANI NAYAK, and the village votes in Bhanjanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. The population is estimated at 117 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Panichatra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 19
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BHADRAK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 28
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 28
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Gopinathpur
- Total area (ha)
- 24
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 15
- Forest area (ha)
- 2.7
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Panichatra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Panichatra
- LGD code
- 394292
- Pincode
- 756115
- Post office
- B T Pur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 99
- Population (projected 2026)
- 117
- Households
- 17
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1020
- Literacy rate
- 72.7%
- Coordinates
- 19.11457°N, 83.56187°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhanjanagar
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SABITARANI NAYAK
- Block / Mandal
- Agarpada
Getting there
How to reach Panichatra
Nearest town · 14,315 people
Veeraghattam · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 56 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar271 kmcapital
- Hyderabad569 km
- Kolkata630 km
- Chennai757 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationLadda16 km
- Bus stopSimalaguda Bus Stop8 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt Medical Jangili4 km
- ATM / bankCorporation Bank17 km
- Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station26 km
- CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management16 km
- Police stationKusa17 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)