Padrai - Khurai, Sagar
Padrai is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Naroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padrai is 459869. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.69 hectares and falls under the 470117 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Padrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padrai
According to the 2011 Census, Padrai village had a total population of 426 people, including 241 males and 185 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 768 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.81%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 54.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 426 | 241 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 175 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 66 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Padrai
Padrai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padrai
Padrai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Padrai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khurai to Padrai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Padrai is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padrai 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 Padrai
Where is Padrai located?
Padrai village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Padrai is Naroda.
What is the pincode of Padrai?
The pincode of Padrai is 470117.
What is the population of Padrai?
Padrai had a total population of 426, including 241 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Padrai?
Padrai had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padrai was 70.81%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 54.72%.