Panar - Karahal, Sheopur
Panar is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Kalmikakrdha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panar is 451868. The village covers a total geographical area of 3864 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Panar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Panar
According to the 2011 Census, Panar village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 533 males and 553 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.64%, with male literacy at 47.87% and female literacy at 37.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,083.
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 | 1,086 | 533 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 111 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,083 | 531 | 552 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 202 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 331 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Panar
Panar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarari Khurd | North-West | 5.09 km |
| Domari (karhal) | North | 5.41 km |
| Goras | East | 5.75 km |
| Basai | South-East | 7.09 km |
| Silori | North-East | 7.47 km |
| Amet | East | 8.77 km |
| Nabalpura | North-East | 9.19 km |
| Karahal | South-West | 9.94 km |
| Chandpur | North-East | 10.03 km |
| Tighara | North-West | 10.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panar
Panar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sheopur Kalan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 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 Sheopur to Panar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panar 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 Panar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Panar
Where is Panar located?
Panar village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panar?
The Gram Panchayat of Panar is Kalmikakrdha.
What is the pincode of Panar?
The pincode of Panar is 476355.
What is the population of Panar?
Panar had a total population of 1,086, including 533 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Panar?
Panar had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panar was 42.64%. Male literacy was 47.87% and female literacy was 37.47%.