Pawaiya - Amanganj, Panna

Pawaiya is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Mukeha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pawaiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawaiya is 459129. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.95 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Pawaiya

According to the 2011 Census, Pawaiya village had a total population of 364 people, including 175 males and 189 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.03%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 62.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.

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

Nearby Villages of Pawaiya

Pawaiya 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 Pawaiya

Pawaiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Pawaiya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Pawaiya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pawaiya

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

Health Facilities in Pawaiya

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

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