Padri - Indergarh, Datia
Padri is a village situated in the Indergarh tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indergarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Padri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padri is 454511. The village covers a total geographical area of 1030.56 hectares and falls under the 475675 pincode. Indergarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Padri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padri
According to the 2011 Census, Padri village had a total population of 2,954 people, including 1,621 males and 1,333 females, living in 553 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.87%, with male literacy at 88.23% and female literacy at 67.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513.
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 | 2,954 | 1,621 | 1,333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 202 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 291 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,064 | 1,252 | 812 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 369 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Padri
Padri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahonajat | West | 2.18 km |
| Amawali | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Murgawan | South | 2.50 km |
| Bhalka | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Raruajiwan | North | 2.80 km |
| Katapur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Khiriya | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Godan | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Durgapur | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Simthara | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padri
Public transport in the Padri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indergarh to Padri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Padri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Padri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Padri
Where is Padri located?
Padri village is located in Indergarh Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padri?
Padri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padri?
The pincode of Padri is 475675.
What is the population of Padri?
Padri had a total population of 2,954, including 1,621 males and 1,333 females.
How many households are there in Padri?
Padri had 553 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padri was 78.87%. Male literacy was 88.23% and female literacy was 67.78%.