Panjhari - Prabhatpttan, Betul

Panjhari is a village situated in the Prabhatpttan tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Multai and around 80 km from Betul. Malegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjhari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjhari is 486278. The village covers a total geographical area of 1117.22 hectares and falls under the 460001 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Panjhari

As per Census 2011, Panjhari village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 132 males and 140 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population272132140
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381622
Scheduled Castes (SC)663234
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19997102
Literate Population1699871
Illiterate Population1033469

Nearby Villages of Panjhari

Panjhari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kumbhi KhedaNorth-West2.87 km
AmnathNorth3.04 km
ZatamziriSouth-East3.23 km
GonapurNorth-East3.36 km
KaraspaniWest3.45 km
BandaliNorth-West3.91 km
Bhemdi MothiSouth3.94 km
ShekdariSouth-West4.69 km
GangapurNorth-West5.07 km
CharudNorth-East5.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Panjhari

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Panjhari. The nearest railway station is Warud Orange City, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Panjhari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Panjhari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panjhari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Panjhari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Panjhari

Where is Panjhari located?

Panjhari village is located in Prabhatpttan Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Panjhari?

The Gram Panchayat of Panjhari is Malegaon.

What is the pincode of Panjhari?

The pincode of Panjhari is 460001.

What is the population of Panjhari?

Panjhari has a total population of 272, including 132 males and 140 females.

How many households are there in Panjhari?

There are 64 households in Panjhari.

What is the literacy rate in Panjhari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjhari is 62.13%. Male literacy is 74.24% and female literacy is 50.71%.