# Panjara Village, Sohagpur, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Hoshangabad 

# Panjara

Panjara is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **476 people in 81 households**, the 97th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 476people (2011)
- 81households
- 73.6%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Panjara PIN code and other codes

Panjara falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSohagpur
- Census village code487754

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

## How far is Panjara from nearby towns?

- Sohagpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)68 km by road
- Pipariya (nearest town)7 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 Panjara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Panjara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pipariya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pipariya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Panjara known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and wheat**. About 93% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 234 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 Panjara

Of every 100 households in Panjara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Panjara · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**73%

Tap water ****100%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****71%**

**51%

Television ****53%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Panjara?

■ Panjara · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**904

Working population ****30.3%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 58.2% for women. 50% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 84 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (35%) · **■** Other work 10 (7%)

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 Sohagpur

- Sihar Kheda505 people
- Pipariya Khurd502 people
- Samna Pur499 people
- Bareli489 people
- Untiya Shankar470 people
- Lakhanpur451 people
- Marka Dhana449 people
- Gajnai445 people

[All 167 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Panjara from Hoshangabad?68 km by road
- What is the population of Panjara?476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panjara in?Hoshangabad district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Panjara?73.6% (Census 2011)