Pawai
Pawai | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Waterfall in Pawai | |
  Pawai Location in Madhya Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 24°16′N 80°10′E / 24.27°N 80.17°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Panna |
| Elevation | 344 m (1,129 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 14,465 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MP-35 |
Pawai is a town and a nagar panchayat in the Panna district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. Pawai is the administrative headquarters of Pawai tehsil, one of the largest tehsils of Panna district.[1]
Geography
[edit]Pawai is at 24°16′N 80°10′E / 24.27°N 80.17°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 344 metres (1128 feet). and it's located on bank of the Patne River.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2011[update] India census,[3] Pawai had a population of 14,465. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Pawai has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 47%. In Pawai, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Climate
[edit]Pawai has a subtropical climate. Summers are hot and temperatures can reach 40–45 Celsius. Winters are cold and the minimum temperature generally remains under 8°C. Monsoon touches this region in June and continues till mid-September. The best time to visit is during winters (October to February).[citation needed]
Tourist Attractions
[edit]- Kalehi Mata Temple - Kalehi Mata Temple is a natural and divine temple located in pawai.
- Chandi Falls - Chandi Fall's is natural falls located in Pawai.[4][5]
Transportation
[edit]Pawai is situated on the road connecting Panna to Katni, from here a major road connects Satna to Pawai, daily bus service is available in Pawai which connects it to the nearby towns.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ https://panna.nic.in/%e0%a4%a4%e0%a4%b9%e0%a4%b8%e0%a5%80%e0%a4%b2/
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Pawai
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ https://hindi.oneindia.com/astrology/2016/durga-saptashati-maa-kalehi-pooja-darshan-387312.html
- ^ https://www.pannalive.com/tourist-places/mata-kalehi-temple/