Padla-Vadkhiya - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Padla-Vadkhiya is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Kushalgarh and around 37 km from Banswara. Shakkarwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padla-Vadkhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padla-Vadkhiya is 099620. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 327602 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Padla-Vadkhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padla-Vadkhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Padla-Vadkhiya village had a total population of 552 people, including 257 males and 295 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,148 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.92%, with male literacy at 67.55% and female literacy at 39.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 548.
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 | 552 | 257 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 548 | 256 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 127 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 130 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Padla-Vadkhiya
Padla-Vadkhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padla-katara | East | 0.70 km |
| Bhamri | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Jogri-mata | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Khandi-deri | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Bod Bhator | North | 1.70 km |
| Chunakhan | South | 1.94 km |
| Shakkarwara | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bala Sindoor | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Itala | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Kawariya | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padla-Vadkhiya
Public transport in the Padla-Vadkhiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Padla-Vadkhiya is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Padla-Vadkhiya is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padla-Vadkhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padla-Vadkhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padla-Vadkhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padla-Vadkhiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padla-Vadkhiya
Where is Padla-Vadkhiya located?
Padla-Vadkhiya village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padla-Vadkhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Padla-Vadkhiya is Shakkarwara.
What is the pincode of Padla-Vadkhiya?
The pincode of Padla-Vadkhiya is 327602.
What is the population of Padla-Vadkhiya?
Padla-Vadkhiya had a total population of 552, including 257 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Padla-Vadkhiya?
Padla-Vadkhiya had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padla-Vadkhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padla-Vadkhiya was 51.92%. Male literacy was 67.55% and female literacy was 39.04%.