Panjra Kashiram - Baraily, Raisen
Panjra Kashiram is a village situated in the Baraily tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baraily and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Panjra Kashiram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjra Kashiram is 484531. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.19 hectares and falls under the 464668 pincode. Baraily is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Panjra Kashiram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjra Kashiram
As per Census 2011, Panjra Kashiram village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 293 males and 277 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panjra Kashiram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 293 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 195 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 98 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Panjra Kashiram
Panjra Kashiram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Pratapsingh | North | 0.99 km |
| Sinwah | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Khursuru | East | 1.51 km |
| Udaigiri | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Lamanmunda | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Semri Khubchand | North | 2.08 km |
| Alanpur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Gulwada | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Utiya Khurd | East | 3.01 km |
| Paplai | North-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjra Kashiram
Panjra Kashiram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 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 Baraily to Panjra Kashiram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Panjra Kashiram is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjra Kashiram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjra Kashiram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panjra Kashiram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjra Kashiram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panjra Kashiram
Where is Panjra Kashiram located?
Panjra Kashiram village is located in Baraily Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjra Kashiram?
Panjra Kashiram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panjra Kashiram?
The pincode of Panjra Kashiram is 464668.
What is the population of Panjra Kashiram?
Panjra Kashiram has a total population of 570, including 293 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Panjra Kashiram?
There are 141 households in Panjra Kashiram.
What is the literacy rate in Panjra Kashiram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjra Kashiram is 59.30%. Male literacy is 66.55% and female literacy is 51.62%.