Padajhar Khurd - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh

Padajhar Khurd is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Rawatbhata and around 133 km from Chittaurgarh. Luhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padajhar Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padajhar Khurd is 100549. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.79 hectares and falls under the 323307 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Padajhar Khurd

As per Census 2011, Padajhar Khurd village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 403 males and 418 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 320 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padajhar Khurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population821403418
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1527676
Scheduled Castes (SC)1357065
Scheduled Tribes (ST)320157163
Literate Population346235111
Illiterate Population475168307

Nearby Villages of Padajhar Khurd

Padajhar Khurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahupuraNorth1.06 km
Sankhalon Ka DhundhaNorth-East1.99 km
TeendwaEast2.31 km
Beer Kala KhetWest2.38 km
DeopuriyaNorth2.40 km
UdpuriaNorth-West2.80 km
ShyampuraNorth2.96 km
SaneetaNorth-East2.99 km
MortookaWest3.12 km
KacholiyaNorth-East3.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Padajhar Khurd

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Padajhar Khurd. The nearest railway station is Alniya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatbhata to Padajhar Khurd is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Padajhar Khurd is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Padajhar Khurd

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Padajhar Khurd

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Padajhar Khurd

Where is Padajhar Khurd located?

Padajhar Khurd village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Padajhar Khurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Padajhar Khurd is Luhariya.

What is the pincode of Padajhar Khurd?

The pincode of Padajhar Khurd is 323307.

What is the population of Padajhar Khurd?

Padajhar Khurd has a total population of 821, including 403 males and 418 females.

How many households are there in Padajhar Khurd?

There are 149 households in Padajhar Khurd.

What is the literacy rate in Padajhar Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padajhar Khurd is 42.14%. Male literacy is 58.31% and female literacy is 26.56%.