Padla - Jawad, Neemuch
Padla is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Morwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padla is 468267. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.6 hectares and falls under the 458220 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Padla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padla
According to the 2011 Census, Padla village had a total population of 254 people, including 132 males and 122 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.65%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 49.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 254 | 132 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 88 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 44 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Padla
Padla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Upreda | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Morwan | West | 2.54 km |
| Samel | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Ranipura | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Ruppura Morwan | North | 2.93 km |
| Bolkheda | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Barkheda Jat | West | 4.27 km |
| Basedibhati | East | 4.34 km |
| Kirpurakalan | West | 4.55 km |
| Dadoli | North-East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Padla. The nearest railway station is Nimach, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawad to Padla is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Padla is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padla 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 Padla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padla 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 Padla
Where is Padla located?
Padla village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padla?
The Gram Panchayat of Padla is Morwan.
What is the pincode of Padla?
The pincode of Padla is 458220.
What is the population of Padla?
Padla had a total population of 254, including 132 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Padla?
Padla had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padla was 64.65%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 49.51%.