Paduwa
Paduwa is a village located in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Majholi (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Murkuru is the gram panchayat of Paduwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Paduwa unique in its vibrant Majholi-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Paduwa’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 Paduwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paduwa is 489185. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.39 hectares. Majholi is nearest town to Paduwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paduwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paduwa
Population of Paduwa
According to the 2011 Census, Paduwa has a total population of about 425, with approximately 230 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.94%, with male literacy at about 66.09% and female literacy near 46.15%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paduwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 230 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 111 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 152 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 78 | 105 |
Connectivity of Paduwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paduwa. As per the 2011 stats, Paduwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paduwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Paduwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paduwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paduwa
- Where is Paduwa located?
- Paduwa village is situated in Majholi Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paduwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paduwa is Murkuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Paduwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paduwa is 425, with 230 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Paduwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paduwa village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paduwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paduwa is 56.94%. The male literacy rate is 66.09%, while the female literacy rate is 46.15%.