Pahadi - Ghansaur, Seoni
Pahadi is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Pahadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahadi is 496293. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.51 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Pahadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pahadi
As per Census 2011, Pahadi village has a total population of 1,256 people, consisting of 654 males and 602 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 512 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 330 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 654 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 168 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 432 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 222 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Pahadi
Pahadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jam | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bhurkal Khapa | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Nichli | West | 2.04 km |
| Binori | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Dunda | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Manak Sarra | East | 3.05 km |
| Bhaliwada | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Dhanpura | South | 3.18 km |
| Bandra | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Ghont Khedi | South-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahadi
Pahadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Pahadi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Pahadi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahadi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pahadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pahadi
Where is Pahadi located?
Pahadi village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pahadi?
Pahadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pahadi?
The pincode of Pahadi is 480997.
What is the population of Pahadi?
Pahadi has a total population of 1,256, including 654 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Pahadi?
There are 339 households in Pahadi.
What is the literacy rate in Pahadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahadi is 59.24%. Male literacy is 66.06% and female literacy is 51.83%.