Banwar - Pawai, Panna
Banwar is a village situated in the Pawai tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pawai and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Narayanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banwar is 459259. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.52 hectares and falls under the 488446 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Banwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banwar
According to the 2011 Census, Banwar village had a total population of 151 people, including 92 males and 59 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 641 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.77%, with male literacy at 81.33% and female literacy at 56.36%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 92 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 61 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Banwar
Banwar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banwar
Banwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pawai to Banwar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Banwar is about 66 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 Banwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banwar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Banwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banwar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banwar
Where is Banwar located?
Banwar village is located in Pawai Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Banwar is Narayanpura.
What is the pincode of Banwar?
The pincode of Banwar is 488446.
What is the population of Banwar?
Banwar had a total population of 151, including 92 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Banwar?
Banwar had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banwar was 70.77%. Male literacy was 81.33% and female literacy was 56.36%.