Pawaya West - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Pawaya West is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Barambaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pawaya West village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pawaya West is 502621. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.88 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Pawaya West village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pawaya West
According to the 2011 Census, Pawaya West village had a total population of 186 people, including 102 males and 84 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.07%, with male literacy at 49.37% and female literacy at 39.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 186 | 102 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 99 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 63 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Pawaya West
Pawaya West 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilmani | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Kathauli | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Gadakhoh | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Gandhigram | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Pawaya East | East | 3.03 km |
| Karimati | West | 3.46 km |
| Bairiha Misiran | North | 3.64 km |
| Dolkothar | South | 3.74 km |
| Bairiha East | North | 3.88 km |
| Bairiha West | North-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pawaya West
Public transport in the Pawaya West is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 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 Sidhi to Pawaya West is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pawaya West
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pawaya West 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 Pawaya West
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pawaya West village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pawaya West
Where is Pawaya West located?
Pawaya West village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pawaya West?
The Gram Panchayat of Pawaya West is Barambaba.
What is the pincode of Pawaya West?
The pincode of Pawaya West is 486661.
What is the population of Pawaya West?
Pawaya West had a total population of 186, including 102 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Pawaya West?
Pawaya West had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pawaya West?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pawaya West was 45.07%. Male literacy was 49.37% and female literacy was 39.68%.