Panjhariya - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Panjhariya is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Panjhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjhariya is 505762. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.96 hectares and falls under the 450332 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Panjhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandwa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Panjhariya
As per Census 2011, Panjhariya village has a total population of 1,553 people, consisting of 810 males and 743 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 926 literate and 627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,553 | 810 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 123 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 506 | 264 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 551 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 259 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Panjhariya
Panjhariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Panjhariya
Panjhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Panjhariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Panjhariya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panjhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panjhariya
Where is Panjhariya located?
Panjhariya village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjhariya?
Panjhariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panjhariya?
The pincode of Panjhariya is 450332.
What is the population of Panjhariya?
Panjhariya has a total population of 1,553, including 810 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Panjhariya?
There are 294 households in Panjhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Panjhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjhariya is 59.63%. Male literacy is 68.02% and female literacy is 50.47%.