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About Pawantara Village

Pawantara is a mid sized village in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,147, made up of 550 males and 597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pawantara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawantara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Sahaspur Lohara
Pincode 491771
Area (hectares) 308.74 hectares
Population 1,147
Male Population 550
Female Population 597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pawantara compares

By the 2011 count Pawantara is the 38th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 782 residents. Its 308.74 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Pawantara

Pawantara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pawantara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Pawantara from other places

Pawantara lies about 40 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 65 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 Pawantara
Tehsil headquarters Sahaspur Lohara 13 km
Nearest town Kawardha 33 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 40 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 65 km

Villages closest to Pawantara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahaspur Lohara 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 Pawantara

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawantara village had a population of 1,147. That makes it the 38th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 782 residents.

Pawantara village has 550 males and 597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawantara has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Pawantara is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pawantara covers 308.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pawantara falls under Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pawantara is Rasmara, about 65 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pawantara.

Pawantara is about 40 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pawantara is in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Sahaspur Lohara is about 13 km away. Kawardha is about 33 km away. Kabeerdham is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanwatola (under 2 km), Bhadu Tola (under 2 km) and Jhadutola (under 2 km).

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

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