Panposh

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Panposh
town
Panposh
Location in Odisha, India
Coordinates: 22°15′N 84°48′E / 22.25°N 84.80°E / 22.25; 84.80Coordinates: 22°15′N 84°48′E / 22.25°N 84.80°E / 22.25; 84.80
Country  India
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Elevation 183 m (600 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 10,227
Languages
  Official Oriya
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Panposh (also known as Banposh) is a census town in Sundargarh district in the Indian state of Odisha.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Panposh had a population of 10,227. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Panposh has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 61%. In Panposh, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Panposh is a station on the Tatanagar–Bilaspur section of Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 


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