Padritalai Village - Niwas, Mandla
Padritalai is a village situated in the Niwas tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwas and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Naijhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padritalai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padritalai is 492506. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.79 hectares and falls under the 481885 pincode. Niwas is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Padritalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padritalai
As per Census 2011, Padritalai village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 251 males and 268 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 506 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padritalai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 251 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 243 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 141 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 110 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Padritalai
Padritalai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paundi Ryt. (naijhar) | North | 1.86 km |
| Odhari | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Naijhar Mal. | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Dargarh | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Dupta | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Chimka Tola F.v. | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Bilgarha Mal. | South | 4.62 km |
| Khinha Ryt. | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Murlapani (naijhar) | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Simariya Ryt. | North-West | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padritalai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Padritalai. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Niwas to Padritalai is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandla to Padritalai is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padritalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padritalai 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 Padritalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padritalai 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 Padritalai
Where is Padritalai located?
Padritalai village is located in Niwas Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padritalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Padritalai is Naijhar.
What is the pincode of Padritalai?
The pincode of Padritalai is 481885.
What is the population of Padritalai?
Padritalai has a total population of 519, including 251 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Padritalai?
There are 149 households in Padritalai.
What is the literacy rate in Padritalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padritalai is 43.55%. Male literacy is 56.18% and female literacy is 31.72%.