Pandau - Piprai, Ashoknagar
Pandau is a village situated in the Piprai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Mungaoli and around 30 km from Ashoknagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandau is 500720. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 473440 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pandau is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Pandau
According to the 2011 Census, Pandau village had a total population of 82 people, including 42 males and 40 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.31%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 56.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Pandau
Pandau 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khoribari | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Mojadi | East | 1.73 km |
| Barkheda Piprai | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Men Kheda | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Piprai | West | 3.01 km |
| Shuklapuri | South | 3.13 km |
| Mundari | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Tatarpur | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Peudhana | South | 3.95 km |
| Kukriya | South-East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandau
The nearest railway station is Pipraigaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Pandau is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Pandau is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Pandau
Where is Pandau located?
Pandau village is located in Piprai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Pandau?
The pincode of Pandau is 473440.
What is the population of Pandau?
Pandau had a total population of 82, including 42 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Pandau?
Pandau had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandau was 70.31%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 56.67%.