About Panwai Village

Panwai is a small village in Barwadih tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 104 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panwai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Barwadih
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	109.3 hectares
Population	210
Male Population	104
Female Population	106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panwai compares

By the 2011 count Panwai is the 70th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 109.3 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Panwai

Panwai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Panwai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Panwai from other places

Panwai lies about 44 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 17 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 Panwai
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barwadih	17 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	38 km
District headquarters	Latehar	44 km

Villages closest to Panwai

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

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Common questions about Panwai

As per the Census of India 2011, Panwai village had a population of 210. That makes it the 70th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Panwai village has 104 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panwai has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Panwai is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panwai covers 109.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panwai falls under Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Panwai is Barwadih Junction, about 17 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Panwai.

Panwai is about 44 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panwai is in Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district. Barwadih Junction is about 17 km away. Barwadih is about 17 km away. Medininagar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.