Mohan Padawa - Varla, Barwani
Mohan Padawa is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varla and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Mohanpadawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohan Padawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohan Padawa is 478688. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.23 hectares and falls under the 451556 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mohan Padawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohan Padawa
As per Census 2011, Mohan Padawa village has a total population of 3,336 people, consisting of 1,645 males and 1,691 females. The village has 490 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 764 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 2,769 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,150 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohan Padawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,336 | 1,645 | 1,691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 764 | 378 | 386 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,150 | 1,551 | 1,599 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 292 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,769 | 1,353 | 1,416 |
Nearby Villages of Mohan Padawa
Mohan Padawa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamati | South | 5.76 km |
| Khatti | South | 6.35 km |
| Dugani | South-West | 6.94 km |
| Deoli | South-West | 7.52 km |
| Belghat | South-West | 8.21 km |
| Gerughati | South | 8.80 km |
| Dhamanya | South | 8.91 km |
| Dudhkheda | West | 8.91 km |
| Khokari | South-East | 9.10 km |
| Kermala | West | 9.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohan Padawa
Mohan Padawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Mohan Padawa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Mohan Padawa 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 Mohan Padawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohan Padawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohan Padawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohan Padawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohan Padawa
Where is Mohan Padawa located?
Mohan Padawa village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohan Padawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohan Padawa is Mohanpadawa.
What is the pincode of Mohan Padawa?
The pincode of Mohan Padawa is 451556.
What is the population of Mohan Padawa?
Mohan Padawa has a total population of 3,336, including 1,645 males and 1,691 females.
How many households are there in Mohan Padawa?
There are 490 households in Mohan Padawa.
What is the literacy rate in Mohan Padawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohan Padawa is 17.00%. Male literacy is 17.75% and female literacy is 16.26%.