Padhar
Padhar is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Pindrai Kalan is the gram panchayat of Padhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Padhar unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Padhar’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 Padhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padhar is 494678. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.28 hectares. Jamai is nearest town to Padhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Padhar
Population of Padhar
According to the 2011 Census, Padhar has a total population of about 634, with approximately 320 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 510. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.12%, with male literacy at about 46.25% and female literacy near 31.85%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 320 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 254 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 148 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 172 | 214 |
Connectivity of Padhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padhar. As per the 2011 stats, Padhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Padhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padhar
- Where is Padhar located?
- Padhar village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padhar is Pindrai Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Padhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padhar is 634, with 320 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Padhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padhar village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padhar is 39.12%. The male literacy rate is 46.25%, while the female literacy rate is 31.85%.