Padalya - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar

Padalya is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Shorti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padalya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Padalya is 104670. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.14 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Manohar Thana is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Padalya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Padalya

According to the 2011 Census, Padalya village had a total population of 873 people, including 440 males and 433 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.44%, with male literacy at 63.41% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

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

Nearby Villages of Padalya

Padalya 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 Padalya

Padalya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manohar Thana to Padalya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Padalya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Padalya

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

Health Facilities in Padalya

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

FAQs about Padalya