Padariya - Bichhiya, Mandla
Padariya is a village situated in the Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhiya and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Padria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padariya is 493332. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.24 hectares and falls under the 481995 pincode. Bichhiya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Padariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padariya
As per Census 2011, Padariya village has a total population of 1,380 people, consisting of 682 males and 698 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,337 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,380 | 682 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,337 | 656 | 681 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 370 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 312 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Padariya
Padariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahera Mal. | South | 1.88 km |
| Koko Ryt. | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Gudli | East | 3.03 km |
| Bamhani Ryt. | North | 3.37 km |
| Niwsa Mal. | South | 3.39 km |
| Dei | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Dungra Ryt. | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Navgawan (naigawan)ryt. | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Gunehara | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Lapti | North-West | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padariya
Padariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Limarua, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bichhiya to Padariya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Padariya is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padariya
Where is Padariya located?
Padariya village is located in Bichhiya Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Padariya is Padria.
What is the pincode of Padariya?
The pincode of Padariya is 481995.
What is the population of Padariya?
Padariya has a total population of 1,380, including 682 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Padariya?
There are 305 households in Padariya.
What is the literacy rate in Padariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padariya is 45.72%. Male literacy is 54.25% and female literacy is 37.39%.