Pankua
Pankua is a village located in Bagli tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Bagli (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Panikuwa is the gram panchayat of Pankua village.
Here you can discover what makes Pankua unique in its vibrant Bagli-Dewas region. You’ll see Pankua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pankua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pankua is 474030. The village spans a total geographical area of 540.26 hectares. Dewas is nearest town to Pankua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 89km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pankua 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 Bagali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pankua
Population of Pankua
According to the 2011 Census, Pankua has a total population of about 2,262, with approximately 1,123 males and 1,139 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 399 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,210. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.31%, with male literacy at about 46.22% and female literacy near 28.53%. There are around 353 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pankua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,262 | 1,123 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 200 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,210 | 1,094 | 1,116 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 519 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,418 | 604 | 814 |
Connectivity of Pankua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pankua. As per the 2011 stats, Pankua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pankua
Knowing the nearby villages of Pankua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pankua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pankua
- Where is Pankua located?
- Pankua village is situated in Bagli Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pankua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pankua is Panikuwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pankua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pankua is 2,262, with 1,123 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Pankua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pankua village has a total of 353 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pankua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pankua is 37.31%. The male literacy rate is 46.22%, while the female literacy rate is 28.53%.