Padlya - Jharda, Ujjain
Padlya is a village situated in the Jharda tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Mahidpur and around 60 km from Ujjain. Padliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padlya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padlya is 471356. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.14 hectares and falls under the 456441 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Padlya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padlya
As per Census 2011, Padlya village has a total population of 1,726 people, consisting of 873 males and 853 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 1,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 759 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padlya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,726 | 873 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 759 | 395 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 415 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 458 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Padlya
Padlya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jodmalakkha | South | 1.89 km |
| Rawatkhedi | North | 1.97 km |
| Parasali | East | 2.28 km |
| Kachariya | West | 3.04 km |
| Chhingri | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Lasudiyamansoor | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Gelakhedi | East | 3.57 km |
| Jharda | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Tarot | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Sumrakheda | North | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padlya
Padlya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Padlya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Padlya is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padlya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padlya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padlya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padlya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padlya
Where is Padlya located?
Padlya village is located in Jharda Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padlya?
The Gram Panchayat of Padlya is Padliya.
What is the pincode of Padlya?
The pincode of Padlya is 456441.
What is the population of Padlya?
Padlya has a total population of 1,726, including 873 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Padlya?
There are 362 households in Padlya.
What is the literacy rate in Padlya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padlya is 39.17%. Male literacy is 47.54% and female literacy is 30.60%.