# Padwar Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Padwar

Padwar is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,570 people in 586 households**, the 17th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 2,570people (2011)
- 586households
- 65.2%literacy
- 819females per 1,000 males

## Padwar PIN code and other codes

Padwar falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457440

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Padwar from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)113 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Padwar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Padwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Padwar known for?

About 70% of the 1,926 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Padwar

Of every 100 households in Padwar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Padwar · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****29%**

**26%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Padwar?

■ Padwar · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****819**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**896

Working population ****53.8%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 50.7% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 310 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 98 (7%) · **■** Marginal 882 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gaurihar

- Manwara2,781 people
- Badaura Kalan2,732 people
- Hanukheda2,720 people
- Gauhani2,679 people
- Kitpura2,504 people
- Reona2,437 people
- Baraha2,404 people
- Churyari2,299 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Padwar from Chhatarpur?113 km by road
- What is the population of Padwar?2,570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padwar in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Padwar?65.2% (Census 2011)