Pahargarh - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Pahargarh is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Amai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahargarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahargarh is 495906. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.78 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pahargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahargarh
As per Census 2011, Pahargarh village has a total population of 349 people, consisting of 187 males and 162 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahargarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 187 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 116 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 71 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Pahargarh
Pahargarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amai | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Mudapar | West | 2.13 km |
| Ahargondi | East | 2.25 km |
| Khamariya Gosai | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Batka | North | 3.30 km |
| Bandra | South | 3.37 km |
| Gudarra | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Marehati | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Sarangpur | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Gandhila | North | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahargarh
Pahargarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khairee Halt, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 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 Lakhnadon to Pahargarh is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Pahargarh is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahargarh 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pahargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahargarh 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 Pahargarh
Where is Pahargarh located?
Pahargarh village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahargarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahargarh is Amai.
What is the pincode of Pahargarh?
The pincode of Pahargarh is 480886.
What is the population of Pahargarh?
Pahargarh has a total population of 349, including 187 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Pahargarh?
There are 74 households in Pahargarh.
What is the literacy rate in Pahargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahargarh is 51.58%. Male literacy is 62.03% and female literacy is 39.51%.