Panchor - Bhairunda, Sehore

Panchor is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Nasrullaganj and around 70 km from Sehore. Panchor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panchor is 483419. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.21 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Panchor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Panchor

As per Census 2011, Panchor village has a total population of 1,783 people, consisting of 925 males and 858 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,182 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 534 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panchor are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,783925858
Child Population (0–6 yrs)247132115
Scheduled Castes (SC)264136128
Scheduled Tribes (ST)534264270
Literate Population1,182658524
Illiterate Population601267334

Nearby Villages of Panchor

Panchor 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LanchorNorth-West1.98 km
DhandiaSouth2.16 km
HathighatSouth-East2.79 km
Nahar KhedaNorth-East2.84 km
RatanpurNorth3.19 km
RithwarSouth3.56 km
BhimgaonSouth-West3.74 km
BhadakuiWest4.21 km
TikamodNorth4.74 km
SunedNorth-West4.76 km

Transport and Connectivity of Panchor

Panchor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Midghat, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Panchor is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Panchor is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panchor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panchor village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Panchor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panchor village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Panchor

Where is Panchor located?

Panchor village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Panchor?

Panchor is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Panchor?

The pincode of Panchor is 466331.

What is the population of Panchor?

Panchor has a total population of 1,783, including 925 males and 858 females.

How many households are there in Panchor?

There are 318 households in Panchor.

What is the literacy rate in Panchor?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panchor is 66.29%. Male literacy is 71.14% and female literacy is 61.07%.