Blockpadri - Pali, Umaria

Blockpadri is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Hathpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Blockpadri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Blockpadri is 468171. The village covers a total geographical area of 1283.46 hectares and falls under the 484001 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Blockpadri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Blockpadri

According to the 2011 Census, Blockpadri village had a total population of 251 people, including 129 males and 122 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.91%, with male literacy at 62.62% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Blockpadri

Blockpadri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Blockpadri

Blockpadri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badhwa Bara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Blockpadri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Blockpadri is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Blockpadri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Blockpadri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Blockpadri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Blockpadri village are given below:

FAQs about Blockpadri