Papdi Khurd - Narayanganj, Mandla
Papdi Khurd is a village situated in the Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanganj and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Deori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papdi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papdi Khurd is 492790. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.02 hectares and falls under the 481666 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Papdi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papdi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Papdi Khurd village has a total population of 89 people, consisting of 45 males and 44 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papdi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Papdi Khurd
Papdi Khurd 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 Papdi Khurd
Public transport in the Papdi Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Papdi Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Papdi Khurd is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papdi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papdi Khurd 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Papdi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papdi Khurd 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 Papdi Khurd
Where is Papdi Khurd located?
Papdi Khurd village is located in Narayanganj Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papdi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Papdi Khurd is Deori.
What is the pincode of Papdi Khurd?
The pincode of Papdi Khurd is 481666.
What is the population of Papdi Khurd?
Papdi Khurd has a total population of 89, including 45 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Papdi Khurd?
There are 20 households in Papdi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Papdi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papdi Khurd is 33.71%. Male literacy is 42.22% and female literacy is 25.00%.