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About Paneka Village

Paneka is a large village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,182, made up of 1,099 males and 1,083 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paneka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paneka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491336
Area (hectares) 556.24 hectares
Population 2,182
Male Population 1,099
Female Population 1,083
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paneka compares

By the 2011 count Paneka is the 11th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 556.24 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Paneka

Paneka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paneka as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paneka from other places

Paneka lies about 21 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 58 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paneka
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 18 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 21 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 58 km

Villages closest to Paneka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kawardha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paneka

As per the Census of India 2011, Paneka village had a population of 2,182. That makes it the 11th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Paneka village has 1,099 males and 1,083 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paneka has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Paneka is 491336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paneka covers 556.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paneka falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Paneka is Hathbandh, about 58 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Paneka.

Paneka is about 21 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paneka is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 18 km away. Kabeerdham is about 21 km away. Hathbandh is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisanpura (1.9 km), Hirapur (2.0 km) and Pendra (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paneka today is likely to be higher.

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