Padmaniya - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Padmaniya is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Padmaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padmaniya is 502041. The village covers a total geographical area of 943.01 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Padmaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padmaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Padmaniya village had a total population of 738 people, including 402 males and 336 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.25%, with male literacy at 77.95% and female literacy at 45.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 665.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 402 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 362 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 258 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 144 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Padmaniya
Padmaniya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padmaniya
Padmaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Padmaniya is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Padmaniya is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padmaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padmaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padmaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padmaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padmaniya
Where is Padmaniya located?
Padmaniya village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padmaniya?
Padmaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padmaniya?
The pincode of Padmaniya is 484881.
What is the population of Padmaniya?
Padmaniya had a total population of 738, including 402 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Padmaniya?
Padmaniya had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padmaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padmaniya was 63.25%. Male literacy was 77.95% and female literacy was 45.42%.