Panjara - Kamptee, Nagpur
Panjara is a village situated in the Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamptee and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Panjra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panjara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panjara is 535743. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.91 hectares and falls under the 441401 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Panjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panjara
According to the 2011 Census, Panjara village had a total population of 1,441 people, including 741 males and 700 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.51%, with male literacy at 94.52% and female literacy at 94.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,441 | 741 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 66 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 107 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 638 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 103 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Panjara
Panjara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Panjara
Panjara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Panjara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Panjara is about 14 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 Panjara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panjara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Panjara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panjara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Panjara
Where is Panjara located?
Panjara village is located in Kamptee Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panjara?
The Gram Panchayat of Panjara is Panjra.
What is the pincode of Panjara?
The pincode of Panjara is 441401.
What is the population of Panjara?
Panjara had a total population of 1,441, including 741 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Panjara?
Panjara had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panjara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panjara was 94.51%. Male literacy was 94.52% and female literacy was 94.50%.