Paddyakhedi - Shamgarh, Mandsaur
Paddyakhedi is a village situated in the Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shamgarh and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Vishniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paddyakhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paddyakhedi is 469423. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.82 hectares and falls under the 458883 pincode. Shamgarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Paddyakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garoth Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paddyakhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Paddyakhedi village had a total population of 69 people, including 37 males and 32 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.35%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 53.13%.
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 | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Paddyakhedi
Paddyakhedi 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 Paddyakhedi
Paddyakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Shamgarh to Paddyakhedi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Paddyakhedi is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paddyakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paddyakhedi 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 Paddyakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paddyakhedi 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 Paddyakhedi
Where is Paddyakhedi located?
Paddyakhedi village is located in Shamgarh Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paddyakhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Paddyakhedi is Vishniya.
What is the pincode of Paddyakhedi?
The pincode of Paddyakhedi is 458883.
What is the population of Paddyakhedi?
Paddyakhedi had a total population of 69, including 37 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Paddyakhedi?
Paddyakhedi had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paddyakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paddyakhedi was 69.35%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 53.13%.