Panawara - Baytoo, Barmer
Panawara is a village situated in the Baytoo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baytoo and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Panawara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panawara is 087009. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.36 hectares and falls under the 344034 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Panawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panawara
As per Census 2011, Panawara village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 498 males and 434 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 525 illiterate residents. Additionally, 281 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 289 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panawara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 498 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 152 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 160 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 288 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 210 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Panawara
Panawara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrooponiyon Ki Dhani | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Meethiyasara | South | 2.02 km |
| Saiyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Bandi Dhora | East | 2.78 km |
| Nagona Tala | North | 3.68 km |
| Prem Nagar | South | 3.69 km |
| Hemji Ka Pana | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Dhatarwalon Ka Tala | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Mobtaniyon Ka Tala | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Akdara | South-East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panawara
Panawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baytu, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Panawara is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Panawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Panawara
Where is Panawara located?
Panawara village is located in Baytoo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panawara?
Panawara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panawara?
The pincode of Panawara is 344034.
What is the population of Panawara?
Panawara has a total population of 932, including 498 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Panawara?
There are 176 households in Panawara.
What is the literacy rate in Panawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panawara is 43.67%. Male literacy is 57.83% and female literacy is 27.42%.