Pancho - Beerpur, Sheopur
Pancho is a village situated in the Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beerpur and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Pancho village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pancho is 451525. The village covers a total geographical area of 2661 hectares and falls under the 476335 pincode. Sabalgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pancho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pancho
According to the 2011 Census, Pancho village had a total population of 3,731 people, including 2,010 males and 1,721 females, living in 919 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.87%, with male literacy at 80.81% and female literacy at 55.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,584, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 3,731 | 2,010 | 1,721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 337 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,584 | 854 | 730 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,164 | 1,352 | 812 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,567 | 658 | 909 |
Nearby Villages of Pancho
Pancho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jimarchha | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Gohar | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Sikheda | East | 2.39 km |
| Lalaiyapura | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Birpur | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Amarpura | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Jahangarh | East | 5.66 km |
| Nadigaon | South-West | 5.95 km |
| Badagaon | North-West | 6.11 km |
| Syarda | West | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pancho
Pancho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sillipur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sabalgarh to Pancho is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Pancho is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pancho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pancho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pancho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pancho 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pancho
Where is Pancho located?
Pancho village is located in Beerpur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pancho?
Pancho is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pancho?
The pincode of Pancho is 476335.
What is the population of Pancho?
Pancho had a total population of 3,731, including 2,010 males and 1,721 females.
How many households are there in Pancho?
Pancho had 919 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pancho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pancho was 68.87%. Male literacy was 80.81% and female literacy was 55.28%.