Padam Ghata
Padam Ghata is a village located in Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shadhora (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Padam Ghata village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padam Ghata unique in its vibrant Shadhora-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Padam Ghata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Padam Ghata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padam Ghata is 500564. The village spans a total geographical area of 458 hectares. Ashoknagar is nearest town to Padam Ghata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Padam Ghata
Population of Padam Ghata
According to the 2011 Census, Padam Ghata has a total population of about 558, with approximately 293 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.92%, with male literacy at about 75.09% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padam Ghata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 293 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 379 | 220 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 73 | 106 |
Connectivity of Padam Ghata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padam Ghata. As per the 2011 stats, Padam Ghata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padam Ghata
Knowing the nearby villages of Padam Ghata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padam Ghata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padam Ghata
- Where is Padam Ghata located?
- Padam Ghata village is situated in Shadhora Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padam Ghata?
- Padam Ghata serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Padam Ghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padam Ghata is 558, with 293 males and 265 females.
- How many households are there in Padam Ghata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padam Ghata village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padam Ghata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padam Ghata is 67.92%. The male literacy rate is 75.09%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.