Panihai - Unchehara, Satna
Panihai is a village situated in the Unchehara tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Satna. Patihat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panihai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panihai is 463803. The village covers a total geographical area of 1594.86 hectares and falls under the 485661 pincode. Maihar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Panihai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panihai
According to the 2011 Census, Panihai village had a total population of 245 people, including 117 males and 128 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.81%, with male literacy at 73.74% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 245 | 117 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 113 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 73 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 44 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Panihai
Panihai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahilara | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Kudra | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Amrai Kalan | West | 3.16 km |
| Amda | East | 3.47 km |
| Dadi | East | 3.56 km |
| Dhatura | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Amajhor | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Basaura | South | 5.51 km |
| Hardua Kalan | East | 5.67 km |
| Darwai | South-West | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panihai
Panihai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhadanpur, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maihar to Panihai is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Panihai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panihai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panihai 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 Panihai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panihai 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 Panihai
Where is Panihai located?
Panihai village is located in Unchehara Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panihai?
The Gram Panchayat of Panihai is Patihat.
What is the pincode of Panihai?
The pincode of Panihai is 485661.
What is the population of Panihai?
Panihai had a total population of 245, including 117 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Panihai?
Panihai had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panihai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panihai was 61.81%. Male literacy was 73.74% and female literacy was 50.00%.