Pand - Majhauli, Sidhi
Pand is a village situated in the Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhauli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Pand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pand is 503114. The village covers a total geographical area of 851.58 hectares and falls under the 486669 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pand
As per Census 2011, Pand village has a total population of 3,469 people, consisting of 1,796 males and 1,673 females. The village has 822 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 607 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,645 literate and 1,824 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 885 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,469 | 1,796 | 1,673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 304 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 228 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 885 | 447 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 1,645 | 998 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,824 | 798 | 1,026 |
Nearby Villages of Pand
Pand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadaur | West | 1.99 km |
| Dhanauli | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Semariha | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Bagaiha | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Khamchaura | South | 4.33 km |
| Amedhiya | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Tenkar | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Tala | North-East | 5.32 km |
| Karmai | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Baghaila | North | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pand
Pand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Pand is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Pand is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pand
Where is Pand located?
Pand village is located in Majhauli Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pand?
Pand is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pand?
The pincode of Pand is 486669.
What is the population of Pand?
Pand has a total population of 3,469, including 1,796 males and 1,673 females.
How many households are there in Pand?
There are 822 households in Pand.
What is the literacy rate in Pand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pand is 47.42%. Male literacy is 55.57% and female literacy is 38.67%.