Pawaiya - Nagod, Satna
Pawaiya is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Pawaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawaiya is 463684. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.15 hectares and falls under the 485551 pincode. Nagod is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pawaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pawaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Pawaiya village had a total population of 1,209 people, including 645 males and 564 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.65%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 67.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240.
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 | 1,209 | 645 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 98 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 455 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 190 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Pawaiya
Pawaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahijani | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Antarbed | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Umari | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Budhi | North | 1.98 km |
| Murli | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Bhad | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Amsil | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Atraura | South | 2.60 km |
| Khajhen | South | 2.77 km |
| Harduwa Kalan | North-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pawaiya
Pawaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satna, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagod to Pawaiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Pawaiya is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pawaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pawaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pawaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pawaiya 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 Pawaiya
Where is Pawaiya located?
Pawaiya village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pawaiya?
Pawaiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pawaiya?
The pincode of Pawaiya is 485551.
What is the population of Pawaiya?
Pawaiya had a total population of 1,209, including 645 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Pawaiya?
Pawaiya had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pawaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawaiya was 75.65%. Male literacy was 83.18% and female literacy was 67.28%.