Pawantara - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham

Pawantara is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Pawantara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawantara is 439632. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.74 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Pawantara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pawantara

As per Census 2011, Pawantara village has a total population of 1,147 people, consisting of 550 males and 597 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 378 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pawantara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Pawantara

Pawantara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Pawantara

Pawantara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahaspur-lohara to Pawantara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Pawantara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pawantara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pawantara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pawantara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pawantara village are given below:

FAQs about Pawantara