Pawai

Pawai is a village located in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chandla (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Banjari is the gram panchayat of Pawai village.

Pawai has its own place in the vibrant Chhatarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pawai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pawai is 457642. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.01 hectares. Chandla is nearest town to Pawai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pawai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pawai

Below is a concise population overview of Pawai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 677 363 314
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 51 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 100 54 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 349 235 114
Illiterate Population 328 128 200

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pawai village:

  • The total population of Pawai village is around 677, including approximately 363 males and 314 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Pawai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pawai village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pawai village is about 51.55%, with male literacy at 64.74% and female literacy at 36.31%.
  • There are around 142 households in Pawai village.

Connectivity of Pawai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pawai. As per the 2011 stats, Pawai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pawai

Knowing the nearby villages of Pawai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pawai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pawai

Where is Pawai located?
Pawai village is situated in Chandla Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pawai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pawai is Banjari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Pawai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pawai is 677, with 363 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Pawai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pawai village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pawai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pawai is 51.55%. The male literacy rate is 64.74%, while the female literacy rate is 36.31%.