Pawa - Churhat, Sidhi

Pawa is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Tikatkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawa is 502481. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.51 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Pawa

As per Census 2011, Pawa village has a total population of 416 people, consisting of 217 males and 199 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pawa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population416217199
Child Population (0–6 yrs)542925
Scheduled Castes (SC)1487276
Scheduled Tribes (ST)523
Literate Population273156117
Illiterate Population1436182

Nearby Villages of Pawa

Pawa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Tikat KalanNorth1.58 km
DuaraSouth-West2.09 km
PateriWest2.32 km
Bhaluha KalaSouth-East2.94 km
Chilari KalanEast3.25 km
DadhiyaNorth-West3.39 km
MawaiNorth3.74 km
Bhelki KhurdEast3.88 km
ShivpurwaNorth-East4.65 km
PachokharNorth-West4.86 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pawa

Pawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Pawa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Pawa is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pawa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pawa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pawa

Where is Pawa located?

Pawa village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pawa?

The Gram Panchayat of Pawa is Tikatkala.

What is the pincode of Pawa?

The pincode of Pawa is 486661.

What is the population of Pawa?

Pawa has a total population of 416, including 217 males and 199 females.

How many households are there in Pawa?

There are 87 households in Pawa.

What is the literacy rate in Pawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawa is 65.63%. Male literacy is 71.89% and female literacy is 58.79%.