Padal Chhoti - Ghatol, Banswara
Padal Chhoti is a village situated in the Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatol and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Padal Choti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padal Chhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padal Chhoti is 098540. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.24 hectares and falls under the 327023 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Padal Chhoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padal Chhoti
According to the 2011 Census, Padal Chhoti village had a total population of 1,823 people, including 907 males and 916 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.13%, with male literacy at 81.99% and female literacy at 40.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,480.
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 | 1,823 | 907 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 152 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,480 | 741 | 739 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 619 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 288 | 604 |
Nearby Villages of Padal Chhoti
Padal Chhoti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padal Chhoti
Padal Chhoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Padal Chhoti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Banswara to Padal Chhoti is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padal Chhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padal Chhoti 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 Padal Chhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padal Chhoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padal Chhoti
Where is Padal Chhoti located?
Padal Chhoti village is located in Ghatol Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padal Chhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Padal Chhoti is Padal Choti.
What is the pincode of Padal Chhoti?
The pincode of Padal Chhoti is 327023.
What is the population of Padal Chhoti?
Padal Chhoti had a total population of 1,823, including 907 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Padal Chhoti?
Padal Chhoti had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padal Chhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padal Chhoti was 61.13%. Male literacy was 81.99% and female literacy was 40.63%.