Panjra Khurd - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram
Panjra Khurd is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Babai and around 39 km from Hoshangabad. Gondalwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjra Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjra Khurd is 487563. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.29 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Hoshangabad is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Panjra Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panjra Khurd
As per Census 2011, Panjra Khurd village has a total population of 347 people, consisting of 176 males and 171 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjra Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 347 | 176 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 143 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 33 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Panjra Khurd
Panjra Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparpani | East | 1.79 km |
| Bhatwadi | West | 2.03 km |
| Bachhwada | North | 2.57 km |
| Gondalwada | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Malhanwada | South | 3.18 km |
| Nasirabad | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Ganera | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Tillot | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Patni | East | 4.48 km |
| Banshi Khairi | South | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjra Khurd
Public transport in the Panjra Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Hoshangabad to Panjra Khurd is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjra Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjra Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panjra Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjra Khurd 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panjra Khurd
Where is Panjra Khurd located?
Panjra Khurd village is located in Makhan Nagar Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjra Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjra Khurd is Gondalwada.
What is the pincode of Panjra Khurd?
The pincode of Panjra Khurd is 461661.
What is the population of Panjra Khurd?
Panjra Khurd has a total population of 347, including 176 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Panjra Khurd?
There are 70 households in Panjra Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Panjra Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjra Khurd is 70.03%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 58.48%.