Panwan
Panwan is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Panwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Panwan unique in its vibrant Dera Baba Nanak-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Panwan’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 Panwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panwan is 028984. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143604. Ramdas is nearest town to Panwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Panwan
Population of Panwan
According to the 2011 Census, Panwan has a total population of about 412, with approximately 213 males and 199 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.72%, with male literacy at about 72.77% and female literacy near 62.31%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Panwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 213 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 279 | 155 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 58 | 75 |
Connectivity of Panwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panwan. As per the 2011 stats, Panwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Panwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panwan
- Where is Panwan located?
- Panwan village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panwan?
- Panwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Panwan?
- The pincode of Panwan is 143604, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Panwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panwan is 412, with 213 males and 199 females.
- How many households are there in Panwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panwan village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panwan is 67.72%. The male literacy rate is 72.77%, while the female literacy rate is 62.31%.