Padalyakhurd - Khacharod, Ujjain
Padalyakhurd is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Napakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padalyakhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padalyakhurd is 471049. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.71 hectares and falls under the 456224 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Padalyakhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padalyakhurd
As per Census 2011, Padalyakhurd village has a total population of 517 people, consisting of 269 males and 248 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padalyakhurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 269 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 164 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 105 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Padalyakhurd
Padalyakhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalod | South | 1.15 km |
| Napakhedi | East | 1.19 km |
| Kantharkhedi | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Guwal Khedi | West | 2.13 km |
| Tar Khedi | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Rigania | South | 2.37 km |
| Batlawadi | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Lohachitara | North | 3.30 km |
| Rughnathgarh | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Khandwa | South | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padalyakhurd
Padalyakhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nauganwan, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Padalyakhurd is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Padalyakhurd is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padalyakhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padalyakhurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padalyakhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padalyakhurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padalyakhurd
Where is Padalyakhurd located?
Padalyakhurd village is located in Khacharod Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padalyakhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Padalyakhurd is Napakhedi.
What is the pincode of Padalyakhurd?
The pincode of Padalyakhurd is 456224.
What is the population of Padalyakhurd?
Padalyakhurd has a total population of 517, including 269 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Padalyakhurd?
There are 101 households in Padalyakhurd.
What is the literacy rate in Padalyakhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padalyakhurd is 45.26%. Male literacy is 60.97% and female literacy is 28.23%.