Kunwarpur - Simaria, Panna
Kunwarpur is a village situated in the Simaria tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Pawai and around 75 km from Panna. Kunwarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunwarpur is 459216. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.42 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kunwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunwarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kunwarpur village had a total population of 2,522 people, including 1,262 males and 1,260 females, living in 603 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.56%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 59.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 499, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
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 | 2,522 | 1,262 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 257 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 184 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 1,429 | 781 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 481 | 612 |
Nearby Villages of Kunwarpur
Kunwarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atarhai | North | 1.64 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Bartala | East | 2.83 km |
| Gudmania | North | 3.63 km |
| Muhandra | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Golahi | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Kudgawan | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Patna Kalan | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Mania | North-West | 5.34 km |
| Thingri | South-West | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunwarpur
Kunwarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rithi, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| 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 Kunwarpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Kunwarpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunwarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunwarpur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kunwarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunwarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunwarpur
Where is Kunwarpur located?
Kunwarpur village is located in Simaria Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kunwarpur?
Kunwarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunwarpur?
The pincode of Kunwarpur is 488442.
What is the population of Kunwarpur?
Kunwarpur had a total population of 2,522, including 1,262 males and 1,260 females.
How many households are there in Kunwarpur?
Kunwarpur had 603 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunwarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunwarpur was 66.56%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 59.89%.