Where is Punjam village located?
Punjam is in Lanjigarh Tahasil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India.
Indian Village Directory
Punjam Village
Punjam is an inhabited village in Lanjigarh Tahasil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 423117, the Census 2011 record lists 469 people in 119 households and the reported area is 942 hectares. The local references include Pahadpadar Gram Panchayat, Lanjigarh CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhawanipatna at about 65 km.
Village Code423117
Population469
Households119
Area942 hectares
Nearest TownBhawanipatna
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Punjam
- Census Village Code
- 423117
- State
- Odisha
- State Census Code
- 21
- District
- Kalahandi
- District Census Code
- 395
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Lanjigarh
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03162
- CD Block
- Lanjigarh
- Gram Panchayat
- Pahadpadar
- Households
- 119
- Population
- 469
- Male Population
- 215
- Female Population
- 254
- Sex Ratio
- 1,181.4
- Area
- 942 hectares
- Area
- 9.42 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Nearest Town Distance
- 65 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 766027
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Punjam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 469 people, 942 hectares of reported area and Bhawanipatna as the nearest town reference for Punjam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Punjam falls under Lanjigarh Tahasil in Kalahandi district, Odisha.
- The Census village code is 423117.
- The record lists 469 people living in 119 households.
- The reported village area is 942 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhawanipatna.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density49.79 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.94 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share80.17%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Punjam in the official administrative record. Census village code 423117, Pahadpadar Gram Panchayat and Lanjigarh CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 21
- District Census Code
- 395
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03162
- Village Census Code
- 423117
- CD Block Code
- 0267
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 19
- CD Block Name
- Lanjigarh
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Pahadpadar
Location and Distance
Bhawanipatna is the nearest town listed for Punjam, about 65 km away. Bhawanipatna is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Lanjigarh
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 65 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 65 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 65 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance within State/UT
- 65 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhawanipatna
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 65 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 942 hectares
- Area
- 9.42 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 469 people in 119 households, with 215 male residents and 254 female residents. The average household size is 3.94, and SC share is 19.83% and ST share is 80.17% for Punjam. Population density works out to about 49.79 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 119
- Total Population
- 469
- Male Population
- 215
- Female Population
- 254
- Sex Ratio
- 1,181.4
- Average Household Size
- 3.94
- SC Population
- 93
- SC Male Population
- 40
- SC Female Population
- 53
- SC Population Share
- 19.83
- ST Population
- 376
- ST Male Population
- 175
- ST Female Population
- 201
- ST Population Share
- 80.17
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Punjam list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Punjam include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 54.51 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Punjam include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Punjam include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Punjam show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 13.69 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 861.33
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 12.47 hectares
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Punjam
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Overseas Bank | 1 | 33% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Overseas Bank | ATM | 766027 | Kalahandi | Lanjigarh | Lanjigarh | Main Road Plot No.611, Lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766027 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | CRM | 766027 | Kalahandi | Lanjigarh | Lanjigarh | At Po - Jagannathpur, Langigarh, Dist - Kalahandi, Odisha Hdfc Bank Ltd, Sudama Krishna Residency, Near Vedanta Towship… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 766027 | Kalahandi | Lanjigarh | Lanjigarh | Lanjigarh Lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766027 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Punjam village in?
Punjam village is in Kalahandi district.
Which state is Punjam village in?
Punjam village is in Odisha.
Which tahasil is Punjam under?
Punjam comes under Lanjigarh Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Punjam?
The Census village code of Punjam is 423117.
Which Gram Panchayat is Punjam under?
Punjam is listed under Pahadpadar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lanjigarh.
What is the population of Punjam village?
The village record lists 469 people and 119 households for Punjam.
How many households are in Punjam village?
The village record lists 119 households for Punjam.
What is the male and female population of Punjam?
The record lists 215 male residents and 254 female residents for Punjam.
What is the sex ratio of Punjam village?
The sex ratio of Punjam is 1,181.4 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Punjam village?
The reported geographical area of Punjam is 942 hectares.
What is the population density of Punjam village?
The approximate population density of Punjam is 49.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Punjam?
The nearest town listed for Punjam is Bhawanipatna, about 65 km away.
How far is Punjam from the district headquarters?
Punjam is about 65 km from Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Punjam from the sub-district headquarters?
Punjam is about 65 km from Lanjigarh, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Punjam?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Punjam.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Punjam?
For Punjam, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Punjam?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Punjam. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.