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Village snapshot
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
geeta singh
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- LGD code
- 501982
- Pincode
- 484330
- Post office
- Jaithari
- Population
- 1,180
- Households
- 261
- Literacy rate
- 41%
- Sex ratio
- 1027 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 629
- Distance to district centre
- 97 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 112 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 443 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 681 km
- Nearest railway station
- Chhulha · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government hospital Jaithari · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pagna compares
By population, Pagna ranks #28 of 67 villages in Jaithari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
41.0%
−12.2% vs mandal average
- Pagna
- 41.0%
- Jaithari mandal
- 53.2%
- Anuppur district
- 58.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,027
+24 vs mandal average
- Pagna
- 1,027
- Jaithari mandal
- 1,003
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Pagna
- 4.5
- Jaithari mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pagna at a glance
Pagna is a village of 1,180 people in 261 households (Census 2011) in Jaithari tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 28th-largest of 67 villages in Jaithari tehsil. Literacy is 41%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,027 women per 1,000 men. It lies 97 km from the Anuppur district centre, 5 km from Chhulha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 484330, served by Jaithari post office; the LGD village code is 501982. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Jaithari, 6 km away. The sarpanch is geeta singh, and the village votes in Bandhavgarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shivnarayan Gyan Singh (Lallu Bhaiya). The population is estimated at 1,391 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pagna
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JAITHARI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 22
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 908.2
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 6.92
- Forest area (ha)
- 186.47
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pagna
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pagna
- LGD code
- 501982
- Pincode
- 484330
- Post office
- Jaithari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,180
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,391
- Households
- 261
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1027
- Literacy rate
- 41.0%
- Coordinates
- 23.05616°N, 81.74428°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shahdol
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bandhavgarh
- Member of Parliament
- Himadri Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shivnarayan Gyan Singh (Lallu Bhaiya)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- geeta singh
- Block / Mandal
- Jaithari
Getting there
How to reach Pagna
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal443 kmcapital
- Kolkata681 km
- Hyderabad716 km
- Delhi767 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationChhulha5 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Jaithari6 km
- ATM / bankICICI Bank8 km
- Petrol pumpHP Petro Pump27 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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