Pagara - Silwani, Raisen
Pagara is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Simariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pagara is 484797. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.03 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pagara
As per Census 2011, Pagara village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 28 males and 25 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pagara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 12 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Pagara
Pagara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moran Pipaliya | North | 0.89 km |
| Ghatkhedi | South | 1.64 km |
| Umarjhir | West | 1.98 km |
| Sahajpur | East | 2.55 km |
| Pipliya Khurd | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Budha | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Chunhetiya | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Kishanpur | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Mohad Khurd | South | 3.33 km |
| Pala | North-West | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pagara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pagara. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Pagara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Pagara is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pagara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pagara
Where is Pagara located?
Pagara village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pagara is Simariya.
What is the pincode of Pagara?
The pincode of Pagara is 464886.
What is the population of Pagara?
Pagara has a total population of 53, including 28 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Pagara?
There are 12 households in Pagara.
What is the literacy rate in Pagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pagara is 50.94%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 44.00%.