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About Paddyakhedi Village

Paddyakhedi is a small village in Shamgarh tehsil, in the district of Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 37 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.82 hectares hectares.

Paddyakhedi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paddyakhedi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandsaur
Tehsil Shamgarh
Area (hectares) 168.82 hectares
Population 69
Male Population 37
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paddyakhedi compares

By the 2011 count Paddyakhedi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents. Its 168.82 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Paddyakhedi

Paddyakhedi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Paddyakhedi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paddyakhedi from other places

Paddyakhedi lies about 37 km from Mandsaur, and the nearest railway station is Hanspura, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paddyakhedi
Tehsil headquarters Shamgarh 22 km
Nearest town Shāmgarh 22 km
Nearest railway station Hanspura 22 km
District headquarters Mandsaur 37 km

Villages closest to Paddyakhedi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shamgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paddyakhedi

As per the Census of India 2011, Paddyakhedi village had a population of 69. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,079 residents.

Paddyakhedi village has 37 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paddyakhedi has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Paddyakhedi covers 168.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paddyakhedi falls under Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paddyakhedi is Hanspura, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paddyakhedi.

Paddyakhedi is about 37 km from Mandsaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paddyakhedi is in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district. Shamgarh is about 22 km away. Shāmgarh is about 22 km away. Hanspura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Molakhedikhurd (under 2 km), Garda (2.4 km) and Bhatuni (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paddyakhedi today is likely to be higher.

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