Pagri - Simaria, Panna
Pagri is a village situated in the Simaria tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Pawai and around 85 km from Panna. Singwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagri is 459206. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.32 hectares and falls under the 488442 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 34 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 144 people, including 88 males and 56 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 636 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.72%, with male literacy at 77.92% and female literacy at 52.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 144 | 88 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 60 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Thingri | North | 2.42 km |
| Singwara | South | 2.66 km |
| Pagra | West | 3.05 km |
| Muhandra | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Padwar | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Richhi | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Simri Khurd | West | 5.18 km |
| Danwara | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pagri
Pagri 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 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pawai to Pagri is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Pagri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pagri
Where is Pagri located?
Pagri village is located in Simaria Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pagri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pagri is Singwara.
What is the pincode of Pagri?
The pincode of Pagri is 488442.
What is the population of Pagri?
Pagri had a total population of 144, including 88 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Pagri?
Pagri had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pagri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagri was 67.72%. Male literacy was 77.92% and female literacy was 52.00%.