Panghata - Narwar, Shivpuri

Panghata is a village situated in the Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narwar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Khyavdakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panghata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panghata is 455478. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.03 hectares and falls under the 473865 pincode. Narwar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Panghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Panghata

According to the 2011 Census, Panghata village had a total population of 1,208 people, including 760 males and 448 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 589 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.12%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 69.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Panghata

Panghata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Panghata

Panghata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Indargarh, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narwar to Panghata is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Panghata is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panghata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panghata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Panghata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panghata village are given below:

FAQs about Panghata