Padlya - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Padlya is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Padly Babaji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padlya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padlya is 477403. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.34 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Padlya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padlya
As per Census 2011, Padlya village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 423 males and 415 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 463 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padlya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 838 | 423 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 116 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 463 | 232 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 172 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 251 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Padlya
Padlya 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
Padlya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bhikangaon to Padlya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Padlya is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padlya
Where is Padlya located?
Padlya village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padlya?
The Gram Panchayat of Padlya is Padly Babaji.
What is the pincode of Padlya?
The pincode of Padlya is 451113.
What is the population of Padlya?
Padlya has a total population of 838, including 423 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Padlya?
There are 161 households in Padlya.
What is the literacy rate in Padlya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padlya is 35.20%. Male literacy is 40.66% and female literacy is 29.64%.