Padal
Padal is a village located in Badod tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Badod (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Kangnikheda is the gram panchayat of Padal village.
Here you can discover what makes Padal unique in its vibrant Badod-Shajapur region. You’ll see Padal’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 Padal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padal is 472477. The village spans a total geographical area of 652.07 hectares. Agar is nearest town to Padal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Padal
Population of Padal
According to the 2011 Census, Padal has a total population of about 687, with approximately 342 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.05%, with male literacy at about 64.04% and female literacy near 34.20%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 342 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 337 | 219 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 123 | 227 |
Connectivity of Padal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padal. As per the 2011 stats, Padal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padal
Knowing the nearby villages of Padal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padal
- Where is Padal located?
- Padal village is situated in Badod Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padal is Kangnikheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Padal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padal is 687, with 342 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Padal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padal village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padal is 49.05%. The male literacy rate is 64.04%, while the female literacy rate is 34.20%.