Panawar - Kurwai, Vidisha

Panawar is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Pnabar (hinota) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panawar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panawar is 480996. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.34 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Panawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Panawar

According to the 2011 Census, Panawar village had a total population of 456 people, including 236 males and 220 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.90%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 69.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

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

Nearby Villages of Panawar

Panawar 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 Panawar

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panawar. The nearest railway station is Kurwai Kethora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Panawar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Panawar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panawar

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

Health Facilities in Panawar

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

FAQs about Panawar