Pamakhedi - Punasa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Pamakhedi is a village situated in the Punasa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punasa and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Pamakhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pamakhedi is 505912. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.98 hectares and falls under the 450114 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Pamakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pamakhedi
As per Census 2011, Pamakhedi village has a total population of 2,696 people, consisting of 1,420 males and 1,276 females. The village has 528 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 497 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,043 literate and 1,653 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,876 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pamakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,696 | 1,420 | 1,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 497 | 269 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 132 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,876 | 987 | 889 |
| Literate Population | 1,043 | 627 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,653 | 793 | 860 |
Nearby Villages of Pamakhedi
Pamakhedi 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 Pamakhedi
Pamakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Pamakhedi is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pamakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pamakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pamakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pamakhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pamakhedi
Where is Pamakhedi located?
Pamakhedi village is located in Punasa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pamakhedi?
Pamakhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pamakhedi?
The pincode of Pamakhedi is 450114.
What is the population of Pamakhedi?
Pamakhedi has a total population of 2,696, including 1,420 males and 1,276 females.
How many households are there in Pamakhedi?
There are 528 households in Pamakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Pamakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pamakhedi is 38.69%. Male literacy is 44.15% and female literacy is 32.60%.