Padonaya - Biaora, Rajgarh
Padonaya is a village situated in the Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biaora and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Padoniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padonaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padonaya is 479678. The village covers a total geographical area of 956.35 hectares and falls under the 465674 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Padonaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padonaya
According to the 2011 Census, Padonaya village had a total population of 2,862 people, including 1,443 males and 1,419 females, living in 575 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 75.99% and female literacy at 47.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 348, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 2,862 | 1,443 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 202 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 185 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,528 | 943 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,334 | 500 | 834 |
Nearby Villages of Padonaya
Padonaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ummedpura | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Hathi Kumara | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kachnaria | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Manda Kheda | West | 4.71 km |
| Balapura | East | 5.04 km |
| Sidighanta | East | 5.31 km |
| Peepal Heda | South-East | 6.52 km |
| Habirpura | East | 6.71 km |
| Moya | North-East | 6.76 km |
| Khajuriya | South-East | 7.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padonaya
Padonaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kachnaria, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Padonaya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Padonaya is about 31 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 Padonaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padonaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padonaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padonaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padonaya
Where is Padonaya located?
Padonaya village is located in Biaora Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padonaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Padonaya is Padoniya.
What is the pincode of Padonaya?
The pincode of Padonaya is 465674.
What is the population of Padonaya?
Padonaya had a total population of 2,862, including 1,443 males and 1,419 females.
How many households are there in Padonaya?
Padonaya had 575 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padonaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padonaya was 61.54%. Male literacy was 75.99% and female literacy was 47.10%.