Panjara - Deori, Raisen
Panjara is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Udaipura and around 150 km from Raisen. Panjra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjara is 485063. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.576 hectares and falls under the 464770 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Panjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panjara
According to the 2011 Census, Panjara village had a total population of 1,169 people, including 598 males and 571 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.07%, with male literacy at 80.23% and female literacy at 65.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 1,169 | 598 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 414 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 184 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Panjara
Panjara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jam | South | 1.68 km |
| Poniya | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Bingha | West | 1.91 km |
| Udaka | North | 2.46 km |
| Murpar | East | 2.96 km |
| Sagar | South | 3.10 km |
| Saikheda | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Ramkhiriya | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Kumhadi | East | 3.42 km |
| Bhopatpur | West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panjara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Panjara. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Udaipura to Panjara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Panjara is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panjara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjara 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 Panjara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjara 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 Panjara
Where is Panjara located?
Panjara village is located in Deori Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjara?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjara is Panjra.
What is the pincode of Panjara?
The pincode of Panjara is 464770.
What is the population of Panjara?
Panjara had a total population of 1,169, including 598 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Panjara?
Panjara had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjara was 73.07%. Male literacy was 80.23% and female literacy was 65.59%.