Pangara - Kannod, Dewas
Pangara is a village situated in the Kannod tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kannod and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Pangra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pangara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangara is 473765. The village covers a total geographical area of 1017.18 hectares and falls under the 455440 pincode. Kannod is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pangara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pangara
As per Census 2011, Pangara village has a total population of 1,885 people, consisting of 973 males and 912 females. The village has 405 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 924 literate and 961 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,056 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pangara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,885 | 973 | 912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 156 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 133 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,056 | 547 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 549 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 424 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Pangara
Pangara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawana | North | 2.37 km |
| Bekalya | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Bhesoon | South | 3.38 km |
| Gudbel | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Bichhakhedi | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Lehki | South | 4.28 km |
| Deoli | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Burutkheda | North | 4.49 km |
| Nayapura | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Badhawa | West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangara
Pangara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhiringi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannod to Pangara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Pangara is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pangara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangara 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 Pangara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pangara
Where is Pangara located?
Pangara village is located in Kannod Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pangara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pangara is Pangra.
What is the pincode of Pangara?
The pincode of Pangara is 455440.
What is the population of Pangara?
Pangara has a total population of 1,885, including 973 males and 912 females.
How many households are there in Pangara?
There are 405 households in Pangara.
What is the literacy rate in Pangara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangara is 49.02%. Male literacy is 56.42% and female literacy is 41.12%.