Panjarya - Varla, Barwani
Panjarya is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. Panjariya (gh.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjarya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjarya is 478682. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.87 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Panjarya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjarya
As per Census 2011, Panjarya village has a total population of 2,342 people, consisting of 1,203 males and 1,139 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 536 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 1,801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,283 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjarya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,342 | 1,203 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 275 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,283 | 1,171 | 1,112 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 347 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,801 | 856 | 945 |
Nearby Villages of Panjarya
Panjarya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamod | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Dhawali | South | 3.77 km |
| Khokari | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Panali | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Dhawada | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Ambaautar | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Vilva | East | 6.55 km |
| Gerughati | South-West | 6.71 km |
| Khatti | West | 7.00 km |
| Bhalabardi | North-East | 7.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjarya
Panjarya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Panjarya is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Panjarya is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjarya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjarya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panjarya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjarya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panjarya
Where is Panjarya located?
Panjarya village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjarya?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjarya is Panjariya (gh.).
What is the pincode of Panjarya?
The pincode of Panjarya is 451666.
What is the population of Panjarya?
Panjarya has a total population of 2,342, including 1,203 males and 1,139 females.
How many households are there in Panjarya?
There are 365 households in Panjarya.
What is the literacy rate in Panjarya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjarya is 23.10%. Male literacy is 28.84% and female literacy is 17.03%.