Panwadi Village - Garoth, Mandsaur
Panwadi is a village situated in the Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garoth and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Panwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panwadi is 469347. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.22 hectares and falls under the 458880 pincode. Garoth is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Panwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panwadi
As per Census 2011, Panwadi village has a total population of 1,481 people, consisting of 776 males and 705 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 931 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panwadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,481 | 776 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 90 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 614 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 162 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Panwadi
Panwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipaliya Raja | North | 1.98 km |
| Punyakhedi | West | 2.39 km |
| Sathkheda | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Dhamanya Jhali | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Guradiya Narsingh | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Ranayara | East | 3.65 km |
| Gariyakhedi | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Lasudiya | West | 4.27 km |
| Semli Rupa | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Baghuniya | South | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panwadi
Panwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garot, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| 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 Garoth to Panwadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Panwadi is about 80 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 Panwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panwadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panwadi 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 Panwadi
Where is Panwadi located?
Panwadi village is located in Garoth Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panwadi?
Panwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panwadi?
The pincode of Panwadi is 458880.
What is the population of Panwadi?
Panwadi has a total population of 1,481, including 776 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Panwadi?
There are 316 households in Panwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Panwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panwadi is 62.86%. Male literacy is 79.12% and female literacy is 44.96%.