Padkhuri - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi
Padkhuri is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Padkhuri 587 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padkhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padkhuri is 502366. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.22 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode. Rampur Naikin is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Padkhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padkhuri
As per Census 2011, Padkhuri village has a total population of 3,018 people, consisting of 1,548 males and 1,470 females. The village has 694 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,760 literate and 1,258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padkhuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,018 | 1,548 | 1,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 232 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 225 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 1,760 | 1,023 | 737 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,258 | 525 | 733 |
Nearby Villages of Padkhuri
Padkhuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padkhuri
Padkhuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur Naikin to Padkhuri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Padkhuri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padkhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padkhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padkhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padkhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Padkhuri
Where is Padkhuri located?
Padkhuri village is located in Rampur Naikin Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padkhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Padkhuri is Padkhuri 587.
What is the pincode of Padkhuri?
The pincode of Padkhuri is 486775.
What is the population of Padkhuri?
Padkhuri has a total population of 3,018, including 1,548 males and 1,470 females.
How many households are there in Padkhuri?
There are 694 households in Padkhuri.
What is the literacy rate in Padkhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padkhuri is 58.32%. Male literacy is 66.09% and female literacy is 50.14%.