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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
pratap singh
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- LGD code
- 493122
- Pincode
- 481664
- Post office
- Ghughri
- Population
- 737
- Households
- 181
- Literacy rate
- 28%
- Sex ratio
- 1019 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 432
Census 2011 · in context
How Paddikona compares
By population, Paddikona ranks #107 of 183 villages in Ghughari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
28.0%
−20.9% vs mandal average
- Paddikona
- 28.0%
- Ghughari mandal
- 48.9%
- Mandla district
- 57.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,019
−23 vs mandal average
- Paddikona
- 1,019
- Ghughari mandal
- 1,042
Household size
people per home
4.1
Same as the mandal average
- Paddikona
- 4.1
- Ghughari mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Paddikona at a glance
Paddikona is a village of 737 people in 181 households (Census 2011) in Ghughari tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, the 107th-largest of 183 villages in Ghughari tehsil. Literacy is 28%, 21 points below the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,019 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 481664, served by Ghughri post office; the LGD village code is 493122. The sarpanch is pratap singh, and the village votes in Niwas assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chainsingh Warkade. The population is estimated at 869 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Singhanpuri →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paddikona · this village | 737 | 28% | — |
| Ahmadpur · Ghughari | 684 | 50% | — |
| Singanpuri · Ghughari | 595 | 41% | — |
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Key facts — Paddikona
- LGD code
- 493122
- Pincode
- 481664
- Post office
- Ghughri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 737
- Population (projected 2026)
- 869
- Households
- 181
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1019
- Literacy rate
- 28.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandla
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Niwas
- Member of Parliament
- Faggan Singh Kulaste
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chainsingh Warkade
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- pratap singh
- Block / Mandal
- Ghughari
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Paddikona
Other villages in Ghughari mandal
View all 60+ →- Ghughari
- Mohgaon
- Mungwani Ryt.
- Chabi
- Surehali(Surhali)
- Deogaon
- Salwah
- Chhatarpur
- Patan
- Sahjar
- Banehari
- Bamhani
- Bilgaon
- Sudgaon
- Thebha
- Singarpur
- Deohara
- Tabalpani
- Chalni
- Bhainswahi
- Khajari
- Chaugaon Ryt.
- Chauba
- Bagli
- Chandwara
- Umariya Ryt.
- Lato
- Githar Malpahri
- Paraswah
- Pondi Mal.
- Khisi Mal.
- Malwathar
- Bhudkur
- Munu
- Khalhe Githauri
- Khairi Mal.
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)