Pangra - Rehti, Sehore
Pangra is a village situated in the Rehti tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehti and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Anwalighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pangra is 483611. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.6 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Rehti is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pangra
According to the 2011 Census, Pangra village had a total population of 813 people, including 442 males and 371 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 88.59% and female literacy at 73.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 813 | 442 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 334 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 108 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Pangra
Pangra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulada | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Anwalighat | South | 1.83 km |
| Behra Khedi | West | 2.26 km |
| Mogra | North | 2.30 km |
| Ganjeet | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Manjar Kui | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Murrah | East | 3.34 km |
| Mardanpur | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Semri | North | 3.99 km |
| Guwadi | South-West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pangra
Pangra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khutwansa, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rehti to Pangra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Pangra is about 103 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 Pangra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pangra 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 Pangra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pangra 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pangra
Where is Pangra located?
Pangra village is located in Rehti Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Pangra is Anwalighat.
What is the pincode of Pangra?
The pincode of Pangra is 466446.
What is the population of Pangra?
Pangra had a total population of 813, including 442 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Pangra?
Pangra had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pangra was 81.82%. Male literacy was 88.59% and female literacy was 73.73%.