Panikhet, Gharghoda, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Panikhet


The village Panikhet is located in Gharghoda Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Bagchaba Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gharghoda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gharghoda, which is about 24 kilometers away from Panikhet.

Travel and Communication for Panikhet


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Panikhet


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Panikhet is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Panikhet is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Panikhet


As per available data from the year 2009, 681 persons live in 147 house holds in the village Panikhet. There are 341 female individuals and 340 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.07% and males constitute 49.93% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.76% of the total population.

There are 267 scheduled tribes persons of which 129 are females and 138 are males. Females constitute 48.31% and males constitute 51.69% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 39.21% of the total population.

Population density of Panikhet is 107.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Panikhet


Maps, reports and datasets of Panikhet on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Panikhet is 634.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 188.55 ha. About 187.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.51 ha is irrigated area. About 4 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1.51 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 63.52 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 23.73 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Panikhet


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gharghoda, which is more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is a government primary school in the village Panikhet.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dehridih, which is less than 5 kms away from Panikhet.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nawapara, which is more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nawapara, which is more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

Colleges in Panikhet


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gharghoda, which is more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

Other Educational Facilities in Panikhet


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gharghoda, which is more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Panikhet or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Panikhet or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Panikhet


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Panikhet or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Panikhet.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links