Paniya
Paniya is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Paniya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Paniya unique in its vibrant Narsinghgarh-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Paniya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paniya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paniya is 480204. The village spans a total geographical area of 957.45 hectares. Pachore is nearest town to Paniya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paniya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paniya
Population of Paniya
According to the 2011 Census, Paniya has a total population of about 2,582, with approximately 1,313 males and 1,269 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 360 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 410 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.09%, with male literacy at about 65.58% and female literacy near 48.31%. There are around 592 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paniya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,582 | 1,313 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 198 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 410 | 203 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,474 | 861 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 452 | 656 |
Connectivity of Paniya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paniya. As per the 2011 stats, Paniya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paniya
Knowing the nearby villages of Paniya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paniya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paniya
- Where is Paniya located?
- Paniya village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paniya?
- Paniya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Paniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paniya is 2,582, with 1,313 males and 1,269 females.
- How many households are there in Paniya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paniya village has a total of 592 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paniya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paniya is 57.09%. The male literacy rate is 65.58%, while the female literacy rate is 48.31%.