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About Padkher Village

Padkher is a mid sized village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 247 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.71 hectares hectares.

Padkher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padkher village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 239.71 hectares
Population 515
Male Population 247
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padkher compares

By the 2011 count Padkher is the 114th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 239.71 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Padkher

Padkher is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padkher as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Naugai, Naugawan, Nawa Tola and Nebuha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Padkher

As per the Census of India 2011, Padkher village had a population of 515. That makes it the 114th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Padkher village has 247 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padkher has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Padkher covers 239.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padkher falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Padkher notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padkher.

Padkher is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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