Pagri - Shahnagar, Panna
Pagri is a village situated in the Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahnagar and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Hardua Meimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagri is 459370. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.49 hectares and falls under the 488448 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Pagri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pagri
According to the 2011 Census, Pagri village had a total population of 693 people, including 354 males and 339 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.03%, with male literacy at 95.73% and female literacy at 78.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 693.
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 | 693 | 354 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 693 | 354 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 269 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 85 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Pagri
Pagri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pousi | East | 2.37 km |
| Bhadra | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Hardua-mamari | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Jugarwara | South | 3.72 km |
| Ragoli | West | 3.94 km |
| Imaliya | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Budhrod | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Shahpur | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Chaupra | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Lamtara | South-West | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pagri
Pagri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hardua, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Pagri is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Pagri is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pagri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pagri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pagri
Where is Pagri located?
Pagri village is located in Shahnagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pagri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pagri is Hardua Meimari.
What is the pincode of Pagri?
The pincode of Pagri is 488448.
What is the population of Pagri?
Pagri had a total population of 693, including 354 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Pagri?
Pagri had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pagri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagri was 87.03%. Male literacy was 95.73% and female literacy was 78.10%.