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Pakhansara

Khariar mandal
Pincode 766107
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SANTOSH KUMAR MISHRA
Contact: 81****7059
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LGD code
422013
Pincode
766107
Post office
Khariar
Population
467
Households
105
Literacy rate
47.8%
Sex ratio
987 ♀/1000♂
Workers
261
Distance to district centre
25 km
Distance to mandal centre
17 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
315 km
Distance to Hyderabad
555 km
Nearest railway station
Muribahal · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Duajhar · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Pakhansara compares

By population, Pakhansara ranks #86 of 118 villages in Khariar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.8%
−2.2% vs mandal average
Pakhansara
47.8%
Khariar mandal
50.0%
Nuapada district
49.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
987
−21 vs mandal average
Pakhansara
987
Khariar mandal
1,008
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.4 vs mandal average
Pakhansara
4.4
Khariar mandal
4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Pakhansara at a glance

Pakhansara is a village of 467 people in 105 households (Census 2011) in Khariar block, Nuapada district, Odisha, the 86th-largest of 118 villages in Khariar block. Literacy is 48%, 2 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Nuapada district centre, 26 km from Muribahal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 766107, served by Khariar post office; the LGD village code is 422013. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Duajhar, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SANTOSH KUMAR MISHRA, and the village votes in Junagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dibya Shankar Mishra. The population is estimated at 551 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Pakhansara · this village46748%
Risgaon · Nagri89164%1.9 km NE
Bahalpadar · Balangir1,47256%2.5 km SE
Bahalpadar · Khariar42356%2.5 km SE
Sargadi · Daura-Kochali78633%2.7 km N
Sargadi · Lormi53645%2.7 km N
Chandel · Khariar55149%4 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pakhansara

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
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
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
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KHARIAR ROAD
Distance to nearest town (km)
7
Distance to district HQ (km)
72
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Nehena
Total area (ha)
200
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pakhansara

LGD code
422013
Pincode
766107
Post office
Khariar
Population (Census 2011)
467
Population (projected 2026)
551
Households
105
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
987
Literacy rate
47.8%
Coordinates
20.25352°N, 82.80668°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Junagarh
Member of Parliament
Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dibya Shankar Mishra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SANTOSH KUMAR MISHRA
Block / Mandal
Khariar
Getting there

How to reach Pakhansara

Mandal centre
Khariar · ≈ 17 km
≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nuapada · ≈ 25 km
≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar315 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad555 km
  • Kolkata630 km
  • Chennai842 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMuribahal26 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Duajhar6 km
  • Petrol pumpReliance Petrol Pump26 km
  • CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji25 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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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