Padhana
Padhana is a village located in Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangpur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Padhana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padhana unique in its vibrant Sarangpur-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Padhana’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 Padhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padhana is 480050. The village spans a total geographical area of 1183.74 hectares. Shajapur is nearest town to Padhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Padhana
Population of Padhana
According to the 2011 Census, Padhana has a total population of about 6,987, with approximately 3,545 males and 3,442 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,063 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.97%, with male literacy at about 70.66% and female literacy near 50.99%. There are around 1,484 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,987 | 3,545 | 3,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,063 | 551 | 512 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,108 | 572 | 536 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 4,260 | 2,505 | 1,755 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,727 | 1,040 | 1,687 |
Connectivity of Padhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padhana. As per the 2011 stats, Padhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Padhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padhana
- Where is Padhana located?
- Padhana village is situated in Sarangpur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padhana?
- Padhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Padhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padhana is 6,987, with 3,545 males and 3,442 females.
- How many households are there in Padhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padhana village has a total of 1,484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padhana is 60.97%. The male literacy rate is 70.66%, while the female literacy rate is 50.99%.