Panjara - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram

Panjara is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Sohagpur and around 68 km from Hoshangabad. Ajneri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjara is 487754. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.47 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Panjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Panjara

According to the 2011 Census, Panjara village had a total population of 476 people, including 249 males and 227 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.65%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 58.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Panjara

Panjara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Panjara

Panjara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Panjara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Panjara is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panjara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panjara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjara village are given below:

FAQs about Panjara