# Panjra Village, Khairlanji, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khairlanji, Balaghat 

# Panjra

Panjra is a village in Khairlanji sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,069 people in 473 households**, the 27th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 2,069people (2011)
- 473households
- 77.8%literacy
- 1,063females per 1,000 males

## Panjra PIN code and other codes

Panjra falls in Khairlanji sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhairlanji
- Census village code497474

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Panjra from nearby towns?

- Khairlanji (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)55 km by road
- Katangi (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Panjra?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Panjra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jarahmoh Gaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Panjra known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and alsi**. About 78% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Panjra

Of every 100 households in Panjra in 2011, 69 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panjra · ■ Khairlanji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****5%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**30%

Television ****6%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****21%**

**36%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Panjra?

■ Panjra · ■ Khairlanji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1175**

**983

Working population ****58.7%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 69.0% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (5%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (2%) · **■** Marginal 838 (69%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khairlanji

- Nawegaon Khurd2,257 people
- Bakodi2,198 people
- Beni2,181 people
- Ghubadgondi2,093 people
- Siwanghat2,027 people
- Pindkepar1,927 people
- Saleteka1,897 people
- Fulchur1,858 people

[All 84 villages in Khairlanji](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/khairlanji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Panjra from Balaghat?55 km by road
- What is the population of Panjra?2,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panjra in?Balaghat district (Khairlanji sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Panjra?77.8% (Census 2011)
