Padam
Padam is a village located in Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Tendukheda (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Nainwara is the gram panchayat of Padam village.
Here you can discover what makes Padam unique in its vibrant Tendukheda-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Padam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Padam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padam is 491499. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.85 hectares. Tendukheda is nearest town to Padam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Padam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Padam
Population of Padam
According to the 2011 Census, Padam has a total population of about 286, with approximately 147 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.41%, with male literacy at about 45.58% and female literacy near 28.78%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 147 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 107 | 67 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 80 | 99 |
Connectivity of Padam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padam. As per the 2011 stats, Padam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padam
Knowing the nearby villages of Padam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padam
- Where is Padam located?
- Padam village is situated in Tendukheda Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padam is Nainwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Padam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padam is 286, with 147 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Padam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padam village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padam is 37.41%. The male literacy rate is 45.58%, while the female literacy rate is 28.78%.