Panigawa - Marihan, Mirzapur
Panigawa is a village situated in the Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marihan and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Rajgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panigawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panigawa is 212310. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.1 hectares and falls under the 231309 pincode.
Panigawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Panigawa
According to the 2011 Census, Panigawa village had a total population of 731 people, including 386 males and 345 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.04%, with male literacy at 88.40% and female literacy at 72.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 731 | 386 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 282 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 104 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Panigawa
Panigawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salaiya | North | 0.61 km |
| Araji Rampur Urf Dubeypur | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Rajgarh | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Bhiti | North | 1.36 km |
| Nadihar | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Dadara | West | 2.04 km |
| Koori | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Kon | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Hinauta | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Dhansiria | East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panigawa
Panigawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Panigawa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panigawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panigawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Panigawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panigawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Panigawa
Where is Panigawa located?
Panigawa village is located in Marihan Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Panigawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Panigawa is Rajgarh.
What is the pincode of Panigawa?
The pincode of Panigawa is 231309.
What is the population of Panigawa?
Panigawa had a total population of 731, including 386 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Panigawa?
Panigawa had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panigawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panigawa was 81.04%. Male literacy was 88.40% and female literacy was 72.56%.