Panwadiya - Avantipur Barodia, Shajapur
Panwadiya is a village situated in the Avantipur Barodia tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from Shujalpur and around 66 km from Shajapur. Mohhamadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panwadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panwadiya is 473127. The village covers a total geographical area of 416 hectares and falls under the 465118 pincode. Shujalpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Panwadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalapipal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panwadiya
As per Census 2011, Panwadiya village has a total population of 604 people, consisting of 322 males and 282 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panwadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 322 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 144 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 232 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 90 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Panwadiya
Panwadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammadpur | North | 1.68 km |
| Newaj Khedi | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Amashya Khedi | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Kher Khedi | North | 3.23 km |
| Pau Khedi | East | 3.98 km |
| Awantipura | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Awantipur Badodia | West | 4.34 km |
| Shambhupura | North | 4.62 km |
| Binaya | North | 4.65 km |
| Hannu Khedi | North-West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panwadiya
Panwadiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akodia, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shujalpur to Panwadiya is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Panwadiya is about 66 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 Panwadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panwadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panwadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panwadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panwadiya
Where is Panwadiya located?
Panwadiya village is located in Avantipur Barodia Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panwadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Panwadiya is Mohhamadpur.
What is the pincode of Panwadiya?
The pincode of Panwadiya is 465118.
What is the population of Panwadiya?
Panwadiya has a total population of 604, including 322 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Panwadiya?
There are 110 households in Panwadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Panwadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panwadiya is 58.77%. Male literacy is 72.05% and female literacy is 43.62%.