Papredi - Beohari, Shahdol
Papredi is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Papredi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papredi is 500990. The village covers a total geographical area of 943.62 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Papredi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papredi
As per Census 2011, Papredi village has a total population of 2,379 people, consisting of 1,219 males and 1,160 females. The village has 597 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 384 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,280 literate and 1,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,363 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Papredi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,379 | 1,219 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 207 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 136 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,363 | 702 | 661 |
| Literate Population | 1,280 | 785 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,099 | 434 | 665 |
Nearby Villages of Papredi
Papredi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pasagari | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Bagdari | South | 2.34 km |
| Deori | North | 2.47 km |
| Boddiha | East | 3.57 km |
| Gada | West | 3.80 km |
| Khari | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Charkhari | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Nakuni | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Bhanni | West | 4.89 km |
| Hathwar | North-East | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papredi
Papredi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Papredi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Papredi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papredi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papredi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Papredi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papredi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Papredi
Where is Papredi located?
Papredi village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Papredi?
Papredi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Papredi?
The pincode of Papredi is 484774.
What is the population of Papredi?
Papredi has a total population of 2,379, including 1,219 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Papredi?
There are 597 households in Papredi.
What is the literacy rate in Papredi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papredi is 53.80%. Male literacy is 64.40% and female literacy is 42.67%.