Panganiya - Shahpura, Dindori
Panganiya is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Surajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panganiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panganiya is 491733. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.11 hectares and falls under the 481672 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Panganiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panganiya
As per Census 2011, Panganiya village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 307 males and 308 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 294 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panganiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 307 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 54 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 83 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 187 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 120 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Panganiya
Panganiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirdepur | North | 1.60 km |
| Dadargaon | South | 1.63 km |
| Salaiya | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bisbani Ryt. | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Dobhi | South | 3.39 km |
| Mohgaon Ryt. | East | 3.59 km |
| Dulhari Ryt. | South | 4.53 km |
| Kutrai Mal. | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Fulwahi Ryt. | North | 5.35 km |
| Basgarhi Mal. | North-West | 5.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panganiya
Public transport in the Panganiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 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 Shahpura to Panganiya is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Panganiya is about 82 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 Panganiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panganiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panganiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panganiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panganiya
Where is Panganiya located?
Panganiya village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panganiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Panganiya is Surajpura.
What is the pincode of Panganiya?
The pincode of Panganiya is 481672.
What is the population of Panganiya?
Panganiya has a total population of 615, including 307 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Panganiya?
There are 169 households in Panganiya.
What is the literacy rate in Panganiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panganiya is 47.80%. Male literacy is 60.91% and female literacy is 34.74%.