Paddi Kona Mal. - Niwas, Mandla
Paddi Kona Mal. is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Paddikona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paddi Kona Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paddi Kona Mal. is 492603. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.55 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Paddi Kona Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paddi Kona Mal.
As per Census 2011, Paddi Kona Mal. village has a total population of 1,321 people, consisting of 666 males and 655 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 744 illiterate residents. Additionally, 694 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paddi Kona Mal. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,321 | 666 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 346 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 369 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 297 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Paddi Kona Mal.
Paddi Kona Mal. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paddi Kona Ryt. | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Tenduwar Ryt. | South | 1.48 km |
| Tenduwar Mal. | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Deohara | North | 2.67 km |
| Bamhani Ryt.(majhgaon) | South | 2.69 km |
| Jilhata | West | 3.05 km |
| Chaudas | West | 3.42 km |
| Jilhati | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Jhinjhara | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Taurdara | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paddi Kona Mal.
Paddi Kona Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Niwas to Paddi Kona Mal. is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Paddi Kona Mal. is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paddi Kona Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paddi Kona Mal. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paddi Kona Mal.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paddi Kona Mal. 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paddi Kona Mal.
Where is Paddi Kona Mal. located?
Paddi Kona Mal. village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paddi Kona Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Paddi Kona Mal. is Paddikona.
What is the pincode of Paddi Kona Mal.?
The pincode of Paddi Kona Mal. is 481885.
What is the population of Paddi Kona Mal.?
Paddi Kona Mal. has a total population of 1,321, including 666 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Paddi Kona Mal.?
There are 295 households in Paddi Kona Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Paddi Kona Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paddi Kona Mal. is 43.68%. Male literacy is 55.41% and female literacy is 31.76%.