Padana

Padana is a village located in Nalkheda tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nalkheda (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Padana village is also a gram panchayat.

Padana has its own place in the vibrant Shajapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Padana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padana is 472270. The village spans a total geographical area of 1101.36 hectares. Nalkheda is nearest town to Padana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Padana

Below is a concise population overview of Padana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,214 1,127 1,087
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 310 155 155
Scheduled Castes (SC) 136 73 63
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 382 191 191
Literate Population 1,026 664 362
Illiterate Population 1,188 463 725

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Padana village:

  • The total population of Padana village is around 2,214, including approximately 1,127 males and 1,087 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 310 children aged 0–6 years in Padana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Padana village has 136 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 382 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Padana village is about 46.34%, with male literacy at 58.92% and female literacy at 33.30%.
  • There are around 476 households in Padana village.

Connectivity of Padana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padana. As per the 2011 stats, Padana 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Padana

Knowing the nearby villages of Padana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Padana

Where is Padana located?
Padana village is situated in Nalkheda Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padana?
Padana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Padana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padana is 2,214, with 1,127 males and 1,087 females.
How many households are there in Padana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Padana village has a total of 476 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padana is 46.34%. The male literacy rate is 58.92%, while the female literacy rate is 33.30%.