Padlya - Depalpur, Indore
Padlya is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Padlya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padlya is 475915. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.52 hectares and falls under the 453220 pincode. Runji-gautampura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Padlya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padlya
As per Census 2011, Padlya village has a total population of 806 people, consisting of 405 males and 401 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padlya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 405 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 299 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 106 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Padlya
Padlya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanjar Kheda | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Jalodia Gyan | North | 2.63 km |
| Chadoda | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Bhil Balodi | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Dharmat | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Jamgoda | South | 3.77 km |
| Garhibilloda | North | 4.34 km |
| Chandan Khedi | East | 4.44 km |
| Kanwasa | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Barda Khedi | South | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padlya
Padlya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Runji-gautampura to Padlya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Padlya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padlya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padlya 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 Padlya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padlya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padlya
Where is Padlya located?
Padlya village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padlya?
Padlya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padlya?
The pincode of Padlya is 453220.
What is the population of Padlya?
Padlya has a total population of 806, including 405 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Padlya?
There are 126 households in Padlya.
What is the literacy rate in Padlya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padlya is 64.39%. Male literacy is 73.83% and female literacy is 54.86%.