# Panagar, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 

# Panagar

Panagar is a town in Panagar sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **27,932 people** in 5,852 households. Literacy was 83.7%.

- 27,932people (2011)
- 5,852households
- 83.7%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Panagar

■ Panagar · ■ Jabalpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**911

Working population ****37.5%**

**36.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Panagar

Of every 100 households in Panagar in 2011, 87 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Panagar · ■ Jabalpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**15%

Tap water ****75%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**30%

Use banking services ****54%**

**64%

Television ****62%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**7%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**8%

None of these assets ****17%**

**8%

Own their home ****84%**

**75%

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 people in Panagar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,732 (64%) · **■** Household industry 965 (9%) · **■** Farming 1,089 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,698 (16%)

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

## How has the population of Panagar changed?

From 3,630 in 1911 to 27,932 in 2011.

**1911

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Panagar in numbers and road distances

- Density2,328 per km²
- Growth 2001–201110.8%
- Annual rainfall1,289 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances

- Bhopal (state capital)354 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Katni (city of 1 lakh+)74 km by road
- Jabalpur (city of 5 lakh+)16 km by road
- Panagar (railway station)1 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Panagar

### Civic services

- Pucca roads22 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets3,793
- Water storage4,500 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes3,388
- Electricity — industry52

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 30 beds · 4 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools11 govt · 5 private
- ●Senior secondary schools3 govt · 6 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks4
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** bidi, bircks and bamboo items.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Panagar

- Hospitals1 in Panagar
- Banks3 in Panagar
- Petrol pumps3 in Panagar
- Hotels2 in Panagar
- Restaurants1 in Panagar

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Panagar ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-1/) 1,887 451 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-2/) 2,293 452 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-3/) 1,767 379 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-4/) 2,240 443 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-5/) 2,287 472 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-6/) 1,761 362 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-7/) 1,710 359 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-8/) 1,360 301 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-9/) 1,203 230 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-10/) 1,846 374 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-11/) 1,879 407 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-12/) 1,720 383 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-13/) 1,604 329 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-14/) 2,026 430 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/panagar/panagar/ward-15/) 2,349 480 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Panagar?27,932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panagar in?Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh
- What was the population of Panagar in 1911?3,630
- How many wards does Panagar have?15 census wards (2011)
