Padalghati - Rama, Jhabua
Padalghati is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Jhabua and around 23 km from Jhabua. Padalghati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padalghati is 504643. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.02 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Padalghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padalghati
According to the 2011 Census, Padalghati village had a total population of 2,266 people, including 1,137 males and 1,129 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.59%, with male literacy at 40.83% and female literacy at 22.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,251.
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 | 2,266 | 1,137 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 292 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,251 | 1,133 | 1,118 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 345 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,733 | 792 | 941 |
Nearby Villages of Padalghati
Padalghati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naranda | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Bedada | North | 2.37 km |
| Parewa | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Dokarwani | South | 3.08 km |
| Jhawalia | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Dedla | West | 4.29 km |
| Charanpura | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Semaliya Mokhada | West | 4.76 km |
| Amalwani | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Kakadkua | South | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padalghati
Padalghati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bajrangarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhabua to Padalghati is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padalghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padalghati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padalghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padalghati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padalghati
Where is Padalghati located?
Padalghati village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padalghati?
Padalghati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padalghati?
The pincode of Padalghati is 457661.
What is the population of Padalghati?
Padalghati had a total population of 2,266, including 1,137 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Padalghati?
Padalghati had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padalghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padalghati was 31.59%. Male literacy was 40.83% and female literacy was 22.33%.