Padhar - Tyonda, Vidisha
Padhar is a village situated in the Tyonda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tyonda and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Mundri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padhar is 481350. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 464334 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Padhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Padhar
According to the 2011 Census, Padhar village had a total population of 548 people, including 295 males and 253 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.71%, with male literacy at 63.29% and female literacy at 40.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 548 | 295 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 123 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 150 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 145 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Padhar
Padhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dailwada | South | 1.43 km |
| Sahba | North | 2.21 km |
| Noorpur | South | 3.00 km |
| Barodiya | North | 3.32 km |
| Mudri Teonyonda | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Jafrabad Pipariya | North | 4.05 km |
| Udaipur | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Bhilay | East | 4.22 km |
| Khurseni | West | 4.40 km |
| Muhansa | South-West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padhar
Padhar 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 Raukheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Padhar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Padhar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padhar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padhar 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 Padhar
Where is Padhar located?
Padhar village is located in Tyonda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Padhar is Mundri.
What is the pincode of Padhar?
The pincode of Padhar is 464334.
What is the population of Padhar?
Padhar had a total population of 548, including 295 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Padhar?
Padhar had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padhar was 52.71%. Male literacy was 63.29% and female literacy was 40.49%.