Panwadi - Narkhed, Nagpur

Panwadi is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Jamgaon(ku) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Panwadi is 534890. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.55 hectares and falls under the 441305 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Panwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Panwadi

As per Census 2011, Panwadi village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 138 males and 118 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panwadi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Panwadi

Panwadi 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 Panwadi

Public transport in the Panwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalambha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Panwadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Panwadi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Panwadi

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

Health Facilities in Panwadi

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

FAQs about Panwadi