Padwar
Padwar is a village located in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Bahoriband. Bahoriband is the sub-district headquarter of Padwar village. As per 2009 stats, Padwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padwar unique in its vibrant Bahoriband-Katni region. You’ll see Padwar’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 Padwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padwar is 488757. The village spans a total geographical area of 1174.49 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Padwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Padwar
Population of Padwar
According to the 2011 Census, Padwar has a total population of about 3,176, with approximately 1,599 males and 1,577 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 520 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 565. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.34%, with male literacy at about 66.23% and female literacy near 50.35%. There are around 689 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,176 | 1,599 | 1,577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 271 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 565 | 278 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 1,853 | 1,059 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,323 | 540 | 783 |
Connectivity of Padwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padwar. As per the 2011 stats, Padwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Padwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padwar
- Where is Padwar located?
- Padwar village is situated in Bahoriband Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padwar?
- Padwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Padwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padwar is 3,176, with 1,599 males and 1,577 females.
- How many households are there in Padwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padwar village has a total of 689 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padwar is 58.34%. The male literacy rate is 66.23%, while the female literacy rate is 50.35%.