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About Panwadi Village

Panwadi is a small village in Narkhed tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 138 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.55 hectares hectares.

Panwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Narkhed
Area (hectares) 96.55 hectares
Population 256
Male Population 138
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panwadi compares

By the 2011 count Panwadi is the 94th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 910 residents. Its 96.55 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Panwadi

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

Panwadi lies about 8.0 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Vasudev Nagar, about 4.0 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 Panwadi
Nearest town Wāri under 2 km
Nearest railway station Vasudev Nagar 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Narkhed 8.0 km
District headquarters Nagpur 8.0 km

Villages closest to Panwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panwadi village had a population of 256. That makes it the 94th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 910 residents.

Panwadi village has 138 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panwadi has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Panwadi covers 96.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panwadi falls under Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Panwadi is Vasudev Nagar, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Panwadi.

Panwadi is about 8.0 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panwadi is in Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district. Wāri is about under 2 km away. Vasudev Nagar is about 4.0 km away. Narkhed is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaiwadi (under 2 km), Datewadi (under 2 km) and Jolwadi (under 2 km).

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

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