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
As per Census 2011, Banwar village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 92 males and 59 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 641 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 59 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Banwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 92 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| 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 has a total population of 151, including 92 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Banwar?
There are 38 households in Banwar.
What is the literacy rate in Banwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banwar is 60.93%. Male literacy is 66.30% and female literacy is 52.54%.