Dhadaw Padaw - Bankhedi, Narmadapuram
Dhadaw Padaw is a village situated in the Bankhedi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Bankhedi and around 110 km from Hoshangabad. Dharabpadav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhadaw Padaw village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadaw Padaw is 488054. The village covers a total geographical area of 1136.63 hectares and falls under the 461990 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dhadaw Padaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhadaw Padaw
According to the 2011 Census, Dhadaw Padaw village had a total population of 1,354 people, including 679 males and 675 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.62%, with male literacy at 56.49% and female literacy at 46.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 923.
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 | 1,354 | 679 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 132 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 19 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 923 | 477 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 309 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 370 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadaw Padaw
Dhadaw Padaw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhiriya | West | 2.05 km |
| Dangarhai | North | 3.43 km |
| Dolni | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Bijanhai | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Murgi Dhana | West | 4.04 km |
| Bairagarh | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Guwari | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Ghat Kamti | South | 4.50 km |
| Khod | West | 4.55 km |
| Kenkara | North-West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhadaw Padaw
Dhadaw Padaw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Junehta, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Dhadaw Padaw is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Dhadaw Padaw is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhadaw Padaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadaw Padaw 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 Dhadaw Padaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadaw Padaw 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 Dhadaw Padaw
Where is Dhadaw Padaw located?
Dhadaw Padaw village is located in Bankhedi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhadaw Padaw?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhadaw Padaw is Dharabpadav.
What is the pincode of Dhadaw Padaw?
The pincode of Dhadaw Padaw is 461990.
What is the population of Dhadaw Padaw?
Dhadaw Padaw had a total population of 1,354, including 679 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Dhadaw Padaw?
Dhadaw Padaw had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadaw Padaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadaw Padaw was 51.62%. Male literacy was 56.49% and female literacy was 46.88%.