Papredu - Karera, Shivpuri
Papredu is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. Papredu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papredu is 455546. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.63 hectares and falls under the 473880 pincode. Narwar is the nearest town.
Papredu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Papredu
According to the 2011 Census, Papredu village had a total population of 1,143 people, including 632 males and 511 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.36%, with male literacy at 68.31% and female literacy at 45.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,143 | 632 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 64 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 388 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 244 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Papredu
Papredu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahida Khurd | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Dabrasoni | North | 2.24 km |
| Bhainsa | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Dehreta Sani | West | 2.76 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Sunari | South | 2.84 km |
| Ludhari | North | 4.29 km |
| Orina | East | 4.35 km |
| Gondhari | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Basai | North-West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papredu
Papredu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sonagir, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Papredu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papredu 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 Papredu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papredu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Papredu
Where is Papredu located?
Papredu village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Papredu?
Papredu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Papredu?
The pincode of Papredu is 473880.
What is the population of Papredu?
Papredu had a total population of 1,143, including 632 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Papredu?
Papredu had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papredu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papredu was 58.36%. Male literacy was 68.31% and female literacy was 45.24%.