Panagar - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur

Panagar is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Panagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panagar is 490852. The village covers a total geographical area of 1593.6 hectares and falls under the 487771 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Panagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Panagar

According to the 2011 Census, Panagar village had a total population of 3,187 people, including 1,693 males and 1,494 females, living in 724 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.20%, with male literacy at 66.88% and female literacy at 48.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

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

Nearby Villages of Panagar

Panagar 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 Panagar

Panagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Panagar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Panagar is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panagar

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

Health Facilities in Panagar

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

FAQs about Panagar