Pakhadiya - Chand, Chhindwara
Pakhadiya is a village situated in the Chand tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Chaurai and around 45 km from Chhindwara. Satoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhadiya is 494371. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 480110 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pakhadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pakhadiya
As per Census 2011, Pakhadiya village has a total population of 159 people, consisting of 88 males and 71 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakhadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhadiya
Pakhadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dilawar Mohgaon | North | 1.01 km |
| Kanhar Pipariya | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Ghoghri Harhar | North | 1.79 km |
| Ragda | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Hiwra Jaisingh | East | 2.25 km |
| Salai Chhindi | West | 2.45 km |
| Batri | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Khapa Bihari | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Khairimata | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Gumgaon Damaghir | North | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pakhadiya
Pakhadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhilmili, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Pakhadiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Pakhadiya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhadiya 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 Pakhadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhadiya 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 Pakhadiya
Where is Pakhadiya located?
Pakhadiya village is located in Chand Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakhadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhadiya is Satoti.
What is the pincode of Pakhadiya?
The pincode of Pakhadiya is 480110.
What is the population of Pakhadiya?
Pakhadiya has a total population of 159, including 88 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Pakhadiya?
There are 29 households in Pakhadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhadiya is 73.58%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 66.20%.