Padwi - Ramnagar, Maihar
Padwi is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Ramnagar and around 85 km from Satna. Puraina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padwi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padwi is 464505. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.11 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Padwi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padwi
As per Census 2011, Padwi village has a total population of 695 people, consisting of 342 males and 353 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padwi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 342 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 47 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 224 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 118 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Padwi
Padwi 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 Padwi
Public transport in the Padwi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Padwi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Padwi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padwi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padwi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Padwi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padwi 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 Padwi
Where is Padwi located?
Padwi village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padwi?
The Gram Panchayat of Padwi is Puraina.
What is the pincode of Padwi?
The pincode of Padwi is 485881.
What is the population of Padwi?
Padwi has a total population of 695, including 342 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Padwi?
There are 176 households in Padwi.
What is the literacy rate in Padwi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padwi is 52.66%. Male literacy is 65.50% and female literacy is 40.23%.