Panwari - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Panwari is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Karchhana and around 20 km from Allahabad. Panwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panwari is 162297. The village covers a total geographical area of 374 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Panwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panwari
As per Census 2011, Panwari village has a total population of 4,199 people, consisting of 2,170 males and 2,029 females. The village has 684 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 921 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,708 literate and 2,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,658 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,199 | 2,170 | 2,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 921 | 468 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,658 | 844 | 814 |
| Literate Population | 1,708 | 1,067 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,491 | 1,103 | 1,388 |
Nearby Villages of Panwari
Panwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Rajapur | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Pawar | South | 1.92 km |
| Semra Kalbana | North | 1.92 km |
| Amreha | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Manakwar | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Chilli | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Barauli | East | 2.61 km |
| Bhaidpur | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Chak Semra | North | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panwari
Panwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Iradatganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Panwari is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Panwari is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Panwari
Where is Panwari located?
Panwari village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panwari?
Panwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panwari?
The pincode of Panwari is 212106.
What is the population of Panwari?
Panwari has a total population of 4,199, including 2,170 males and 2,029 females.
How many households are there in Panwari?
There are 684 households in Panwari.
What is the literacy rate in Panwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panwari is 40.68%. Male literacy is 49.17% and female literacy is 31.59%.