Panwadi
Panwadi is a village located in Katol tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Katol (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Panwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panwadi unique in its vibrant Katol-Nagpur region. You’ll see Panwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Panwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panwadi is 534940. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.09 hectares. Katol is nearest town to Panwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panwadi
Population of Panwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Panwadi has a total population of about 952, with approximately 479 males and 473 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.95%, with male literacy at about 76.41% and female literacy near 67.44%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 479 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 685 | 366 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 113 | 154 |
Connectivity of Panwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Panwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Panwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panwadi
Where is Panwadi located?
Panwadi village is situated in Katol Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panwadi?
Panwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Panwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panwadi is 952, with 479 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Panwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Panwadi village has a total of 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panwadi is 71.95%. The male literacy rate is 76.41%, while the female literacy rate is 67.44%.