Pansokhar
Pansokhar is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Pansokhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Pansokhar has its own place in the vibrant Katni 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 Pansokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pansokhar is 488388. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.76 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Pansokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pansokhar 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 Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pansokhar
Population of Pansokhar
Below is a concise population overview of Pansokhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 469 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 70 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 131 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 342 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 127 | 201 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pansokhar village:
- The total population of Pansokhar village is around 881, including approximately 469 males and 412 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Pansokhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pansokhar village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 241 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pansokhar village is about 62.77%, with male literacy at 72.92% and female literacy at 51.21%.
- There are around 214 households in Pansokhar village.
Connectivity of Pansokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pansokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Pansokhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pansokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Pansokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pansokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pansokhar
- Where is Pansokhar located?
- Pansokhar village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pansokhar?
- Pansokhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pansokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pansokhar is 881, with 469 males and 412 females.
- How many households are there in Pansokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pansokhar village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pansokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pansokhar is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 72.92%, while the female literacy rate is 51.21%.