Padsulya - Khacharod, Ujjain
Padsulya is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Padsulya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padsulya is 471107. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.67 hectares and falls under the 456224 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Padsulya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padsulya
According to the 2011 Census, Padsulya village had a total population of 1,140 people, including 596 males and 544 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.63%, with male literacy at 89.71% and female literacy at 49.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 1,140 | 596 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 151 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 471 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 125 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Padsulya
Padsulya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayan | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Tumni | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Nawatiya | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Dadiya | North | 2.66 km |
| Takrawada | East | 2.82 km |
| Bhikampur | South | 3.56 km |
| Malakhedi | South | 3.69 km |
| Pachlasi | West | 3.70 km |
| Sarwanakhacharod | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Bhatisuda | South-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padsulya
Padsulya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagda Jn, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Padsulya is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Padsulya is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padsulya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padsulya 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 Padsulya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padsulya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padsulya
Where is Padsulya located?
Padsulya village is located in Khacharod Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padsulya?
Padsulya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padsulya?
The pincode of Padsulya is 456224.
What is the population of Padsulya?
Padsulya had a total population of 1,140, including 596 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Padsulya?
Padsulya had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padsulya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padsulya was 70.63%. Male literacy was 89.71% and female literacy was 49.90%.