Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) - Niwas, Mandla
Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Chhindgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) is 492461. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.36 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)
According to the 2011 Census, Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) village had a total population of 501 people, including 255 males and 246 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.31%, with male literacy at 54.95% and female literacy at 41.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 447.
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 | 501 | 255 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 229 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 122 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 133 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)
Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padariya F.v. | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Jeora (singhanpuri) | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Pauniya Ryt. | West | 4.59 km |
| Chhindgaon Ryt. | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Bhajiya | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Bhadari | North | 5.29 km |
| Pauniya Mal. | West | 5.67 km |
| Bhainswahi Mal. (nagra) | South | 5.69 km |
| Dala | North | 5.80 km |
| Samnapur (bhainswahi) | South | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)
Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamtara Paraswara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwas to Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)
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 Mal.(Salhepani) 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 Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)
Where is Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) located?
Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)?
The Gram Panchayat of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) is Chhindgaon.
What is the pincode of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)?
The pincode of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) is 481885.
What is the population of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)?
Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) had a total population of 501, including 255 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)?
Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padariya Mal.(Salhepani)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padariya Mal.(Salhepani) was 48.31%. Male literacy was 54.95% and female literacy was 41.70%.