Padlya Mal - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Padlya Mal is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Padaliyamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padlya Mal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padlya Mal is 505546. The village covers a total geographical area of 817.63 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Padlya Mal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padlya Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Padlya Mal village had a total population of 2,187 people, including 1,199 males and 988 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.35%, with male literacy at 56.83% and female literacy at 35.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,149.
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 | 2,187 | 1,199 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 203 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,149 | 637 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 566 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 633 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Padlya Mal
Padlya Mal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padlya Mal
Padlya Mal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Padlya Mal is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padlya Mal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padlya Mal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Padlya Mal
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 Mal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Padlya Mal
Where is Padlya Mal located?
Padlya Mal village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padlya Mal?
The Gram Panchayat of Padlya Mal is Padaliyamal.
What is the pincode of Padlya Mal?
The pincode of Padlya Mal is 450001.
What is the population of Padlya Mal?
Padlya Mal had a total population of 2,187, including 1,199 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Padlya Mal?
Padlya Mal had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padlya Mal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padlya Mal was 47.35%. Male literacy was 56.83% and female literacy was 35.98%.