Panwari - Ghuwara, Chhatarpur
Panwari is a village situated in the Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghuwara and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Panwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panwari is 458219. The village covers a total geographical area of 855.22 hectares and falls under the 471313 pincode. Ghuwara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Panwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panwari
As per Census 2011, Panwari village has a total population of 3,281 people, consisting of 1,767 males and 1,514 females. The village has 821 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 600 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,515 literate and 1,766 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,002 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,281 | 1,767 | 1,514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 600 | 335 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,002 | 535 | 467 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,515 | 981 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,766 | 786 | 980 |
Nearby Villages of Panwari
Panwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandha-chandoli | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Chak No 2 | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Gorakhpura | South-East | 5.24 km |
| Kachra | South-West | 5.68 km |
| Simaria | North | 6.27 km |
| Futwari | East | 6.81 km |
| Bachhraoni | North-West | 7.30 km |
| Deopur | South | 7.64 km |
| Kadwan | North-East | 7.89 km |
| Bhagwan | North-East | 7.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panwari
Panwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 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 Ghuwara to Panwari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Panwari is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panwari
Where is Panwari located?
Panwari village is located in Ghuwara Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panwari?
Panwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panwari?
The pincode of Panwari is 471313.
What is the population of Panwari?
Panwari has a total population of 3,281, including 1,767 males and 1,514 females.
How many households are there in Panwari?
There are 821 households in Panwari.
What is the literacy rate in Panwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panwari is 46.17%. Male literacy is 55.52% and female literacy is 35.27%.