Pankel — Dunguripali, Sonepur, Odisha

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BIBHUDATTA RAJHANSA

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LGD code: 418875
Pincode: 767023
Population: 812
Households: 205
Literacy rate: 59.9%
Sex ratio: 1160 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 301

Key facts — Pankel

LGD code: 418875
Pincode: 767023
Population (Census 2011): 812
Population (projected 2026): 957
Households: 205
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1160
Literacy rate: 59.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonepur
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Niranjan Pujari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BIBHUDATTA RAJHANSA
Block / Mandal: Dunguripali

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sonepur district level

Then & Now

Pankel — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

812

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

957

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

205

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

242

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 812Census 2011
Households: 205Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1160 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2422026 projection
Active job cards: 81,006MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,451MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sonepur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sonepur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sonepur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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What is the pincode of Pankel?

The pincode of Pankel, Dunguripali mandal, Sonepur district, Odisha is 767023.

In which district is Pankel located?

Pankel is a village in Dunguripali mandal of Sonepur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Pankel as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pankel village has a population of 812 across 205 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Pankel?

The current sarpanch of Pankel gram panchayat is BIBHUDATTA RAJHANSA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pankel in?

Pankel falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pankel in?

Pankel falls under the Sonepur assembly constituency (AC #65) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Pankel?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pankel village is 59.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Pankel?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pankel village is 1160 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pankel?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pankel, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Pankel?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pankel village is 418875.

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