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
As per Census 2011, Panghata village has a total population of 1,208 people, consisting of 760 males and 448 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 589 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 902 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panghata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 760 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 197 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 67 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 625 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 135 | 171 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanpur | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Bhadari | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Nijampur | North | 2.55 km |
| Khyawada | West | 3.42 km |
| Pipal Khadi | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Deora | East | 3.99 km |
| Mohni | West | 4.26 km |
| Magroni | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Gadola | North | 4.34 km |
| Biloni | South-East | 4.71 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panghata
Where is Panghata located?
Panghata village is located in Narwar Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Panghata is Khyavdakala.
What is the pincode of Panghata?
The pincode of Panghata is 473865.
What is the population of Panghata?
Panghata has a total population of 1,208, including 760 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Panghata?
There are 145 households in Panghata.
What is the literacy rate in Panghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panghata is 74.67%. Male literacy is 82.24% and female literacy is 61.83%.